The Daily Populous

China has made a big push to eradicate ivory sales and demand has fallen since early 2014 because of a crackdown on corruption and slower economic growth.

“It is the greatest single step toward reducing elephant poaching,” said Peter Knights, chief executive of the group WildAid.

The ban on all ivory sales has already led to an 80 percent decline in seizures of illegal ivory entering China as well as a 65 percent decline in raw ivory prices, said conservation group WildAid. »

A dispute between two teammates, over the loss of a $1.50 Call of Duty wager, has led to the death of a 28 year old man in Wichita, Kansas.

During the heated dispute, one of the individuals involved provided the other with a fake address for where he resided.

Police arrived at the address and shot and killed the 28 year old male who was not involved in the dispute at all. »

A good percentage of the fans in attendance had probably seen very little of his work, and yet they instinctively knew that this man called Sting was a player.

Here’s a few things you may not know about the life of the one and only Sting….

Bodybuilding was young Steve’s thing and he spent most of his time working out in a Gold’s Gym near Venice Beach. »

Compounding the tragedy is that the man killed was an innocent party who had no part in the dispute.

“Livingston didn’t say if the man, who was 28, had a weapon when he came to the door, or what caused the officer to shoot the man.

Police don’t think the man fired at officers, but the incident is still under investigation, he said. »