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How Elephants Use Medicinal Plants to Treat Themselves:

Recent research shows that African elephants are not just impressive creatures known for their size and intelligence; they are also adept at using medicinal plants to treat ailments, demonstrating a deep understanding of their own healthcare needs. Understanding Elephants and Their Environment African elephants have shown remarkable self-medication behaviors. According to a published study, these […]

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Biology

What Happens When Elephants Face Stress

Across Asia, elephants are losing ground. Since the 1700s, farming and cities have eaten away 64% of their habitat. But here’s the twist: elephants aren’t just changing where they walk or what they eat: they’re changing inside. New research shows their bodies respond in striking ways to human-altered landscapes. When the Forest Turns Into Fields […]

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