More ivory is obtained from elephants in Africa ---- elephant in Asia.
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Rather than usually occurs between two things which are being compared. However, we can also use it at the beginning of a sentence. When we use rather than with a verb, we use the base form or (less commonly) the - ing form of a verb: Rather than pay the taxi fare, he walked home.