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African Savanna Elephants (2 of 2)

Caption: Africa's savanna elephant (shown) is as different from Africa's forest elephant as Asian elephants are to mammoths, says a new study in PLoS Biology.

Credit: Savanna elephant photo by A. Schaefer

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