Conservationists are going high tech, CSI-style, to crack down on the thriving trade in endangered-species contraband like ivory cell phones and illegally harvested wood. Conservation (July/Sept. 2007) reports that by checking DNA from seized ivory shipments against a genetic map of African elephants, investigators can trace smuggled items to their origins.
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