Denmark's National Museum unveils gaming piece which is believed to be the first portrait of a Viking – figurine depicts man with imperial moustache, braided beard and a neatly-groomed hairstyle ~humanities.history Article 404 words 19 votes
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The Vikings were part of a global network trading in ivory from Greenland ~humanities.history Article 806 words 7 votes
East Africa port workers inspired to fight wildlife crime after “game-changing” WildAid campaign ~enviro conservation Article 492 words 9 votes
Female African Elephants are evolving without tusks due to ivory poaching ~enviro Article 745 words, published Oct 22 2021 11 votes