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Elephant movement is influenced by habitat suitability - Earth.com
Aug 7, 2024 ... Elephant movement is influenced by habitat suitability ... Elephant conservation is a crucial focus in southern Africa, but urbanization and ...
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Elephants don't live as long when they're taken out of the wild - Earth ...
Aug 7, 2018 ... Elephants don't live as long when they're taken out of the wild ... A new study led by the University of Turku in Finland has investigated the ...
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Wild African elephants sleep less than any mammal - Earth.com
Mar 3, 2017 ... A new study has revealed that wild African elephants sleep only two hours each night, the shortest sleep duration of any mammal.
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Poachers are now targeting the world's smallest elephants - Earth.com
Jan 25, 2018 ... The remains of a beloved male pygmy elephant known as Sabre were found on New Year's Eve in Sabah, Borneo.
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A safe place for elephants in Africa - Earth.com
Dec 4, 2017 ... A new study found that the Niassa Reserve could support lion and elephants with populations in the thousands because of its massive size.
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Neanderthals hunted gigantic elephants for food - Earth.com
Feb 3, 2023 ... A new analysis of finds from the Neumark-Nord archaeological site complex near Halle in Germany has provided the first indisputable proof of ...
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Ivory poaching has caused elephants to begin to evolve without ...
Jan 15, 2019 ... In a remarkable illustration of natural selection, African elephants are beginning to lose the tusks that make them so valuable to poachers.
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For Asian elephants, shrinking habitats will increase conflicts - Earth ...
Apr 27, 2023 ... Over the past three centuries, the Asian elephant's natural habitat has shrunk by a staggering 3 million square kilometers.
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Elephants tracks provide a refuge for frogs and their eggs - Earth.com
Jul 9, 2019 ... Muddy tracks left behind by elephants provide a safe hideout for a native species of frogs and their tadpoles, particularly in the dry ...
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African elephants only inhabit a small part of their potential range ...
Apr 1, 2021 ... While many animals are seriously threatened by habitat loss, a new study from Colorado State University reveals that African elephants do ...
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