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African elephants

African elephants are desperate for water, causing populations to decline

Africa

African elephants are desperate for water, causing populations to decline

By Rachael Gross and Rob Heinsohn

Early trauma affects an elephant’s ability to assess threat from lions – new research

Magazine

Early trauma affects an elephant’s ability to assess threat from lions – new research

By Graeme Shannon