updated 2:04 PM EDT, Wed June 19, 2013

Elephant killings surge as tusks fund terror

Mark Quarterman says the slaughter of elephants for their tusks is at its worst in decades. As demand for ivory soars in Asia, Africa's vicious militant groups are killing elephants to pay for their arms and ammunition. FULL STORY


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