In essence, that's it. They are called PAC elephants. the sport hunted ones, the ones on a CITES quota, are different and command a far higher rate. PAC hunts are the cheapest available and the hunter can keep no part of the taken elephant, any ivory is taken by the government,.
The problem facing the elephant, and most of the other animals of the world, is human over-population. But until someone is willing to address this then nothing will improve for our wildlife. No animals are made extinct through over-hunting any more, it is human encroachment and habitat loss that is causing to slid