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Series 4

Episode 17: Air Tòir nan Ailbhean Molach/Mammoth Hunters

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: on BBC ALBA

Bho thàinig casg eadar nàiseanta air sealg ailbhean tha An Rus air riaghladh an margaid eabor. Ach tha an eabor seo a tighinn bho nan ailbhean molach, tha na cnàimheach aca air an lorg gu tric anns an talamh reòite ann an Siberia. Margaid luach $2.5 million a tha ag obair a mach a Hong Kong gu h-araid.

Ever since the international ban on elephant hunting, Russia has cornered the market in ivory. But this ivory comes from mammoths; whose skeletons are constantly being discovered in the frozen earth of Siberia. A market estimated at 2.5 million dollars and whose central point is Hong Kong. Show less

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