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Scientists Uncover a Frozen History in 6,000 Years’ Worth of Penguin Poop, Revealing Past Ecology on Antarctica
Sediment samples from the Ross Sea coastline are revealing insights into how animals like elephant seals and Adélie penguins ...
Misha the elephant lived in zoos, but her tooth enamel helps reconstruct wildlife migrations
Teeth recovered from a beloved zoo elephant that died in 2008 are helping University of Utah geologists develop a method for ...
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NATURAL HISTORY
DESCRIPTION: Forest elephants are the smaller of the two African elephant species. They also have straighter, thinner tusks, more rounded ears and differently shaped skulls. Both elephant species ...
Londonist15d
Every Interesting Elephant Who Ever Came to London
London’s smallest elephant, ironically named Jumbo Jr, arrived from Ceylon in 1903. He was quite the celebrity. The pint-sized pachyderm was invited to Buckingham Palace (twice), a Covent Garden ball, ...
Thailand looks at sustainable human-elephant coexistence in the digital era
BANGKOK: Elephants have long been intertwined with Thai history and way of life, symbolising the king's royal power as they ...
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Misha lived in zoos, but the elephant’s tooth enamel helps reconstruct wildlife migrations
Misha lived her whole life in zoos, but this elephant’s teeth are now helping scientists reconstruct wildlife migrations.