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Feb. 23, 2021 —A new study offers rare insights into the unique social character of forest elephants, the least understood of the world's three currently existing elephant species. Limited access to food in ...
Apr. 20, 2022 —Elephant herds do not slow down for mothers who've just given birth, according to new ...
Oct. 14, 2020 —Recent years have witnessed a widespread and catastrophic decline in the number of forest elephants in protected areas in Côte d'Ivoire, according to a new ...
May 26, 2021 —Travelling elephants pay close attention to scent trails of dung and urine left by other elephants, new research ...
Mar. 17, 2022 —An international team of scientists found that sociality is linked to stress in Asian elephants. For example, loneliness increased male elephants' level of stress, whereas having babies present ...
Dec. 21, 2021 —Male elephants are more aggressive when fewer older males are present, new research ...
Nov. 29, 2021 —Tens of thousands of illegal human settlements pose a real threat to the continued existence of an endangered elephant population, according to satellite analysis of the Babile Elephant Sanctuary in ...
Oct. 27, 2022 —Elephants have an amazing arsenal of face, ear and trunk movements. The trunk consists of far more muscles than the entire human body and can perform both powerful and very delicate movements. A team ...
Feb. 4, 2021 —A new study has found that elephants living around the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, are crop-raiding closer to the protected area, more frequently and throughout the year but are ...
June 27, 2022 —A study based on extensive remote sensing data indicates that vegetation near the migration routes of elephants in Namibia has decreased. Human habitation and fences as well as artificial obstacles ...