Why no tusks? Poaching tips scales of elephant evolution
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A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food and joust with…
A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food and joust with…
A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food and joust with…
This undated photo provided by ElephantVoices in October 2021 shows tuskless elephant matriarch with her two calves in the…
Princeton University evolutionary biologist Shane Campbell-Staton spent his entire career studying lizards.
WASHINGTON — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food…
A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food and joust with…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
Here are five incredible facts you might not have known about elephants. WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
Here are five incredible facts you might not have known about elephants. WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
Here are five incredible facts you might not have known about elephants. WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an…
Here are five incredible facts you might not have known about elephants. WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
Here are five incredible facts you might not have known about elephants. WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an…
Here are five incredible facts you might not have known about elephants. WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an…
Here are five incredible facts you might not have known about elephants. WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an…
Here are five incredible facts you might not have known about elephants. WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an…
Here are five incredible facts you might not have known about elephants. WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
A new study suggests that severe ivory poaching in parts of Mozambique has led to the evolution of tuskless elephants.
This undated photo provided by ElephantVoices in October 2021 shows tuskless elephant matriarch with her two calves in the…
Shane Campbell-Staton, an evolutionary biologist at Princeton University, spent most of his career researching lizards.
Russell Millner/Alamy: A family of tuskless, elephants Mozambique's female elephants quickly evolved to be tuskless after…
WASHINGTON — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food…
This undated photo provided by ElephantVoices in October 2021 shows tuskless elephant matriarch with her two calves in the…
This undated photo provided by ElephantVoices in October 2021 shows tuskless elephant matriarch with her two calves in the…
WASHINGTON A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food and…
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer October 21, 2021 12:49 PM This undated photo provided by ElephantVoices in October 2021…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
Sometime in the distant past, well before humans walked the Earth, the ancestors of modern-day elephants evolved their iconic…
A study published Thursday suggests some African elephants may be rapidly evolving toward no longer having tusks.
WASHINGTON — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON, United States (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water…
This undated photo provided by ElephantVoices in October 2021 shows tuskless elephant matriarch with her two calves in the…
During the civil war in Mozambique, armies hunted African elephants to near extinction to collect ivory tusks.
Sometime in the distant past, well before humans walked the Earth, the ancestors of modern-day elephants evolved their iconic…
WASHINGTON — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food…
WASHINGTON (AP) A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food…
WASHINGTON — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
Washington — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
Scientists have pinpointed how years of civil war and poaching in Mozambique have led to a greater proportion of elephants that…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
This undated photo provided by ElephantVoices in October 2021 shows tuskless elephant matriarch with her two calves in the…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON — (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
Elephants Missing Tusks WASHINGTON — (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
Evolve or get shot Researchers have identified genetic factors that stop tusk development.
WASHINGTON (AP) - A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON — (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
Scientists have pinpointed how years of civil war and poaching in Mozambique have led to a greater proportion of elephants that…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON: A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food and…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) - A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
October 21, 2021 - 12:36 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food…
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Scientists have pinpointed how years of civil war and poaching in Mozambique have led to a greater proportion of elephants that…
Scientists have pinpointed how years of civil war and poaching in Mozambique have led to a greater proportion of elephants that…
WASHINGTON — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food…
WASHINGTON — (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON — (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON — (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…