美国特工在亚特兰大机场查获了奥地利未经申报的象牙雕刻,突出显示濒危大象不断受到威胁。
U.S. agents seized undeclared ivory carvings from Austria at Atlanta airport, highlighting ongoing threats to endangered elephants.
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2026年2月13日,鱼类和野生生物服务处检查员在Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta国际机场没收了从奥地利进口、未经申报和缺乏适当许可证的包件中的多头象牙雕刻。
Fish and Wildlife Service inspectors seized multiple elephant ivory carvings at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on February 13, 2026, from a package imported from Austria that was undeclared and lacked proper permits.
该机构强调,这三种大象物种都濒临灭绝,非洲森林大象也濒临灭绝,并警告说,尽管国际禁令,非法象牙贸易仍然威胁着它们的生存。
The agency stressed that all three elephant species are endangered, with the African Forest Elephant critically so, and warned that illegal ivory trade continues to threaten their survival despite international bans.
官员敦促公众通过专门的热线或在线门户举报可疑活动,以帮助打击野生动物贩运。
Officials urged the public to report suspicious activity through a dedicated hotline or online portal to help combat wildlife trafficking.