Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4 天
Ten Exceptional Ancient Elephants, From Small Swimming Creatures to Shovel-Tusked Beasts
If there were any contender for a real-life equivalent to the Oliphaunts of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, it would be ...
EurekAlert!25 天
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. University of Utah geologists show how strontium isotopes found in teeth or ...
Phys.org27 天
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 ...
Science Daily25 天
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 ...