Scientists used strontium isotopes in Misha the elephant’s teeth to track her movements, revealing a method to study ancient ...

An elephant lost its tusk after being struck by a lorry on the highway in the Palugaswewa area this morning. The severed ...

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Teeth recovered from a beloved zoo elephant that died in 2008 are helping University of Utah geologists develop a method for ...

There’s an Indian folktale about six blind men who encountered an elephant for the first time. The first touched the side of the huge animal, and concluded that it’s a “wall.” The second ...

Misha lived her whole life in zoos, but this elephant's teeth are now helping scientists reconstruct wildlife migrations. Geologists show how strontium isotopes found in teeth or tusks reveal where ...

Palaeoloxodon namadicus is not the only ancient elephant with a straight tusk. In fact, many scientists still consider P ... Studies to examine the nature of this crest suggest that it developed as ...

“Ultimately it comes down to where that element comes from, how the animal gets it into their ... to get permission to extract the elephant’s molars and a tusk before she could be buried.

SALT LAKE CITY — She’s been gone from Hogle Zoo since 2008, but an elephant named Misha is helping University of Utah geologists create best practices for future research on animal migration. Misha ...