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Think Twice - Don`t Buy Wildlife Souvenirs

2008-05-09

Elephant hair bracelets, shark tooth earrings and lampshades crafted from porcupine quills are all novel souvenirs increasingly being snapped up by tourists.  But the trade in these keepsakes is deadly for South Africa`s wildlife. Now the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IfAW) is hoping its "Think Twice - Don`t Buy Wildlife Souvenirs" campaign will encourage international visitors to halt the "rampant killing of wildlife" for curios.

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