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Who are the elephants living in the hybridization zone? How genetics may guide conservation to better protect endangered elephants

Who are the elephants living in the hybridization zone? How genetics may guide conservation to better protect endangered elephants

by Adam Cruise | Nov 18, 2021 | Studies

By Julie Bonnald, Jose Utge, Mary K. Kuhner, Samuel K. Wasser, Edward Asalu, John Paul Okimat, Sabrina Krief – Science Direct Highlights • 91 individuals were sampled in the Ugandan elephant hybridization zone. • No forest elephants were detected in the sampled...
Rewilding: conservationists want to let elephants loose in Europe – here’s what could happen

Rewilding: conservationists want to let elephants loose in Europe – here’s what could happen

by Adam Cruise | Oct 1, 2021 | Commentary

By Harry Wells, Nora Ward & Ramiro D. Crego – The Conversation Imagine driving through a lush, green landscape in France or Germany and spotting a herd of elephants roaming freely. As absurd as that might seem, it was only 10,000 years ago that...
Climate change could see elephants’ ears grow larger as animals ‘shape-shift’ to survive, study suggests

Climate change could see elephants’ ears grow larger as animals ‘shape-shift’ to survive, study suggests

by Adam Cruise | Sep 17, 2021 | News

By Andy Gregory, The Independent Climate change could be causing animals around the world to grow larger ears, beaks and tails, according to a new study, as our heating planet forces them to rapidly “shape-shift” in order to survive. Decades of monitoring how animals...
First guidelines and suggested best protocol for surveying African elephants (Loxodonta africana) using a drone

First guidelines and suggested best protocol for surveying African elephants (Loxodonta africana) using a drone

by Adam Cruise | Sep 9, 2021 | Studies

By Wesley L. Hartmann, Vicki Fishlock, Alison Leslie Abstract Unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, are increasingly used in ecological management, conservation and research. Numerous reviews on drones tout almost unlimited potential within the wildlife...
Elephants evolved strategies reducing the biomechanical complexity of their trunk

Elephants evolved strategies reducing the biomechanical complexity of their trunk

by Adam Cruise | Aug 27, 2021 | Studies

By Paule Dagenais, Sean Hensman, Valérie Haechler & Michel C. Milinkovitch – Current Biology Highlights — Elephants evolved strategies reducing the biomechanical complexity of their trunk — Object transport is achieved by propagating inward...
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