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A fossilized elephant skull found in the Kashmir Valley is reshaping how scientists understand an ancient giant’s past. Discovered in 2000 from the Karewa sediments near Pampore, the skull ...
Despite its tiny size, the sengi—also known as the elephant shrew—is more closely related to elephants than actual shrews! Found across Africa, these fast-moving creatures use their long ...
Eurasia and Africa were once populated by 13-tonne, 4 metre tall elephants, but their evolution has long remained a puzzle. A giant fossil skull from Kashmir paves way to unlocking their mysteries.
Eurasia and Africa were once populated by 13-tonne, 4 metre tall elephants, but their evolution has long remained a puzzle. A giant fossil skull from Kashmir paves way to unlocking their mysteries.
The Turkmen elephant was fully mature – as indicated by two brick-sized wisdom teeth taking up both tooth rows on the upper jaw – but its skull bears a wide, flat forehead that lacks a crest.
A 24-year-old elephant skull found in Kashmir has been identified as belonging to the extinct 'straight-tusked' Palaeoloxodon species, a rare discovery linked to Turkmenistan.
A giant fossil skull found in India’s Kashmir valley decades ago belongs to an unknown “straight-tusked” extinct elephant species, scientists say.. The skull, along with nearly 90 stone tools used by ...
The elephant skull was buried with 87 stone tools used by prehistoric humans, and all the materials were excavated in late 2000 under the leadership of Dr Ghulam Bhat at the University of Jammu..
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48.5 x 35.5 cm. (19.1 x 14 in.) Elephant Skull is an etching from 1969 in Henry Moore's classic print style. Moore was fascinated by an elephant skull that his friends kept as a sculpture in their ...
The endangered golden-rumped elephant shrew has seen its population in a Kenyan forest reserve increase by 52% in a decade, upending researchers’ fears of extinction due to hunting and habitat loss.