Mammoth tusks being traded as elephant ivory

Meet the prehistoric giants that roamed the Arctic Circle thousands of years ago

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ANCIENT HORNS Woolly rhinos prepare to do battle ...

A rhino horn is worth up to £76,000 on the black market. Each rhino is effectively carrying a death sentence on its head, with an estimated 1,900 poached in the last three years across the African con

Scientists have pulled a 6-millionyear-old chunk of ice ...

Whether winter-faded ferns, the spindly harvestman or the tyrannical stare of an irate chicken, through-lines from the prehistoric to our modern age are all around us in November, says John Lewis-Stempel