PetHelpful on MSN: New research reveals hidden genetic risks for isolated African elephant populations
Morning Overview on MSN: Livestock exposure may be altering elephants’ gut microbiomes in Kenya
Wild African savannah elephants living near livestock in northern Kenya are showing measurable shifts in their gut microbiomes, raising fresh questions about how pastoralist land use may be reshaping ...
Phys.org on MSN: African elephant genomes reveal a past of continental connectivity and a future of increasing isolation
In the largest genomic mapping of Africa's elephants to date, an international team of researchers shows that elephant history is defined by the ability to move across large distances and exchange ...
African elephant genomes reveal a past of continental connectivity and a future of increasing isolation
The Mountain Press: Inbreeding causing African elephants to be vulnerable to disease
An international research team analyzed 232 whole genomes from both savanna and forest elephants, collected across 17 African countries.