Why no tusks? Poaching tips scales of elephant evolution
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WASHINGTON A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food and…
WASHINGTON A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food and…
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…
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 (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…
HONS 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…
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 (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…
October 21, 2021 2:34 PM By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer Posted: October 21, 2021 2:34 PM Updated: October 21, 2021 3:01…
October 21, 2021 12:34 PM By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer Posted: October 21, 2021 12:34 PM Updated: October 21, 2021 1:18…
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…
By CHRISTINA LARSON, AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing…
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…
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…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
By CHRISTINA LARSON, AP Science Writer WASHINGTON — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them…
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…
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…
By CHRISTINA LARSON WASHINGTON — (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for…
A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food and joust with…
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for…
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing…
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing…
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…
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 (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…
Print Thursday, October 21 2021 ABC News Radio (NEW YORK) — Ivory poaching has led to a "rapid evolution" of tuskless African…
Researchers have discovered that ivory poaching has resulted in the evolution of tuskless Elephants over the past decades.
But at what cost? Shane Campbell-Staton never planned on traveling to Mozambique in search of tuskless elephants, but weird…
When ivory poachers target elephants, the hunters can affect more than just animal numbers.
Female elephants in Mozambique rapidly evolved to become tuskless as a result of intense ivory poaching during the country’s…
Shane Campbell-Staton never planned on traveling to Mozambique in search of tuskless elephants, but weird things can happen…
Shane Campbell-Staton, an evolutionary biologist at Princeton University, spent most of his career researching lizards.
During the civil war in Mozambique, armies hunted African elephants to near extinction to collect ivory tusks.
During the civil war in Mozambique, armies hunted African elephants to near extinction to collect ivory tusks.
During the civil war in Mozambique, armies hunted African elephants to near extinction to collect ivory tusks.
During the civil war in Mozambique, armies hunted African elephants to near extinction to collect ivory tusks.
During the civil war in Mozambique, armies hunted African elephants to near extinction to collect ivory tusks.
During the civil war in Mozambique, armies hunted African elephants for ivory. That poaching led to an uptick in the number of…
During the civil war in Mozambique, armies hunted African elephants to near extinction to collect ivory 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…
Ivory poaching has led to a "rapid evolution" of tuskless African elephants, as elephants without tusks were far more likely to…
Ivory poaching has led to a "rapid evolution" of tuskless African elephants, as elephants without tusks were far more likely to…
Ivory poaching has led to a "rapid evolution" of tuskless African elephants, as elephants without tusks were far more likely to…
Females without tusks were five times more likely to survive the poaching trade.
Ivory poaching over decades has led to the evolution of tuskless elephants, researchers have found, proving that humans are “lite…
A deep enough wound will leave a scar, but a traumatic event in the history of an animal population may leave a mark on the…
Female African elephants are rapidly evolving to become TUSKLESS due to ivory poaching, study warns Researchers studied the…
Einem traurigen Selektionseffekt auf der Spur: Forscher beleuchten, welche genetische Ursache hinter der Verbreitung von Stoßzahn…
Ivory poaching over decades has led to the evolution of tuskless elephants, researchers have found, proving that humans are “lite…