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Ten Exceptional Ancient Elephants, From Small Swimming Creatures to Shovel-Tusked Beasts
Not so long ago, the trumpeting of elephants could be heard across a great deal of our planet. Wrinkly-skinned giants did not ...
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Five elephant facts you won’t forget
Forget what you’ve seen in pretty much every cartoon containing an elephant - they don’t actually eat peanuts, and we don’t really know where the rumour started. They’re a bit too small ...
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Misha the elephant lived in zoos, but her tooth enamel helps reconstruct wildlife migrations
More information: Deming Yang et al, Strontium isotope mapping of elephant enamel supports an integrated microsampling-modeling workflow to reconstruct herbivore migrations, Communications Biology ...
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The Hindu Science Quiz: Of bacteria and elephant-sized herbivores
Which elephant-sized herbivore roamed on Earth during the late Triassic period? For answers, and more interesting questions, take this quiz! Updated - January 24, 2019 06:52 pm IST ...
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Ten Exceptional Ancient Elephants, From Small Swimming Creatures to Shovel-Tusked Beasts
Moeritherium was a semi-aquatic elephant that lived in ancient swamps ... Amebelodon was one of these strange elephants, an herbivore that roamed the middle of North America between 5 million ...
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Misha lived in zoos, but the elephant's tooth enamel helps reconstruct wildlife migrations
Strontium isotope mapping of elephant enamel supports an integrated microsampling-modeling workflow to reconstruct herbivore migrations. Communications Biology , 2025; 8 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s42003 ...