California senator and actor explodes tusk in video to draw attention to illegal wildlife trade that kills tens of thousands of elephants each year

The all-action movie star and former California senator Arnold Schwarzenegger has lent his weight to a campaign against ivory poaching by blowing up an elephant tusk on camera.

The Wildlife Conservation Society’s ‘96 elephants campaign’ aims to draw attention to the daily death toll of the majestic animals.

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Source: Guardian Environment