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Hace 5 días · Forest elephants are now even closer to extinction - critically endangered. Across Africa, there are now just over 400,000 wild elephants. And this latest examination of decades of census data and ...
Hace 2 días · The Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), also known as the Asiatic elephant, is a species of elephant distributed throughout the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, from India in the west to Borneo in the east, and Nepal in the north to Sumatra in the south. Three subspecies are recognised—E. m. maximus, E. m. indicus and E. m. sumatranus.The Asian elephant is characterised by its long ...
Hace 2 días · Dali originally painted The Temptation of St Anthony on canvas, using oil paints. Given the title and the inspiration behind the work, it is fair to conclude that the nude man holding the crucifix in the painting is a portrayal of Saint Anthony. Similarly, the horse and parade of elephants represent the temptations that Saint Anthony was ...
Hace 1 día · As the world's largest land mammal, elephants have the largest brains and temporal lobes of all land animals. One of the functions of the temporal lobe is to convert short-term information into long-term memory. For example, elephants can easily find the places where they ate and drank at a certain time decades later.
Hace 4 días · Tragic Incident Unfolds at Bharathiar University Campus. On a fateful morning in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, a security guard named Shanmughan met a horrific end at the hands of a wild elephant within the premises of Bharathiar University. The incident sent shockwaves through the local community and raised concerns about wildlife-human conflict in ...
Hace 3 días · Communication: Elephants communicate through a series of low-frequency sounds called infrasound, which can travel up to 10 miles. Memory : Known for their incredible memory, elephants can remember locations of water sources and recognize other elephants even after years of separation.
