by Adam Cruise | Dec 28, 2022 | Studies
By Rhea Burton-Roberts, Line S. Cordes, Rob Slotow, Abi Tamim Vanak, Maria Thaker, Navashni Govender & Graeme Shannon – Scientific Reports Abstract For large herbivores living in highly dynamic environments, maintaining range fidelity has the potential to...
by Adam Cruise | Jul 21, 2022 | Studies
By Richard Sima, The New York Times The elephant has a secret hiding right on its nose. Its famous trunk, full of muscle and devoid of bone, can move in a virtually infinite number of directions and is capable of performing an array of tasks, such as tearing up...
by Adam Cruise | Jan 26, 2022 | Studies
By Matt Shipman, North Carolina State University – Phys.org A recent study from North Carolina State University finds a technique that uses dried spots of blood to measure health indicators in elephants is comparable to techniques that use larger blood samples...
by Adam Cruise | Jan 15, 2022 | Studies
By Rishika Pardikar – EOS. he grazing habits of wild animals like elephants and boars enable long-term carbon storage, according to new research that stresses the need to align climate mitigation goals with biodiversity conservation. Wildlife and open-canopy...
by Adam Cruise | Jan 13, 2022 | Commentary
By MERRILL SAPP – Earth Island Journal Every animal has a role within its ecosystem, even if we have little knowledge of what that role is. Over summer last year, giraffes were elevated to a new height. Though they are an iconic species, giraffes have never...