More than 145,000 African forest elephants roam the rainforests of Africa, according to a recent population assessment.
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When Some Elephants Raid Farms, They Might Not Be After a Snack. They Could Be Looking for Medicinal Plants
A recent study suggests that the large mammals may seek out parts of bananas and papayas when they’re suffering from gut ...
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Scientists make stunning discovery while studying elephant dung: 'Updated numbers'
According to AFP, via Phys.org, the new status report showed that 135,690 African forest elephants were alive in 2024. In ...
The elephant is the largest existing land mammal on Earth, weighing anywhere from 4,000 to 10,000 pounds. There are three species of elephants: the African bush elephant (also known as the African ...
DNA pulled from the dung of African forest elephants has given experts a more accurate -- and higher -- population estimate for the elusive animal, but the species remains critically endangered, a ...
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The Critical Role of Elephants in Ecosystem Balance (and What Might Happen Without Them)
Elephants are the largest land animals worldwide, used in tourism in several countries, and are often gentle to humans despite their gigantic sizes. However, the elephant population has fallen greatly ...
They are large, intelligent, and remarkably social—elephants fascinate many people. With their calm demeanor, they impress at ...
It turns out that humans might not be the only species that have individualized identifiers for each other. A new study found that African savanna elephants, an endangered species, have name-like ...
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