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22-year study reveals 94% of elephants avoid steep terrain to save energy
of the elephants avoided steep slopes and rough terrain, demonstrating a clear preference for energy-efficient paths.
Elephants avoid wasting energy during their epic journeys
Similarly, water sources play a key role in where they choose to go. However, individual elephants can respond to water ...
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Elephants choose their paths carefully to conserve energy
Elephants choose smooth, food-rich paths to save energy. Their movement depends on terrain, speed, and water access.
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Elephants Travel Smart to Conserve Energy on Their Journeys
Learn about elephants' sharp sense of travel planning, helping them save energy and find food as they trek through their ...
Elephants, giants who are economical with their movements
COLUMN. Pachyderms seem to take topography into account to avoid steep slopes and minimize their energy expenditure while ...
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African Elephant Facts: The Trunk
The trunk of an African elephant is a remarkable and multi functional ... The trunk is extremely versatile and is used for ...
Wildlife charity faces damages claim over elephant project in Africa linked to 12 deaths
Rural communities on the border between the African countries of Malawi and Zambia are threatening to sue an international ...
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Five elephant facts you won’t forget
African elephants are the largest mammals that live ... much every cartoon containing an elephant - they don’t actually eat peanuts, and we don’t really know where the rumour started.