That elephants have an aquatic ancestry has been suspected for some time now. Moreover, the idea of elephant aquatic origins and elephant origins in general is part of a growing realization that many of the world's aquatic mammals originated in a couple of regions of...
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Posted on April 15, 2008 2:35 PM • 4 Comments •
Ever since 3,599 years ago humans have been asking the question "Why did our furry elephant go extinct?" What caused the woolly mammoth's (not to be confused with the also-woolly mastodon) extinction? Climate warming in the Holocene might have driven the extinction of this cold-adapted...
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Posted on April 7, 2008 7:58 PM • 14 Comments •
I have had this experience. I've traveled literally hundreds of kilometers by foot together with Efe (Pygmy) hunters in the Ituri Forest. We see very few animals. The few we do see are attacked, killed, and eaten. Well, a lot of them actually get away,...
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Posted on April 6, 2008 12:00 PM • 5 Comments •
Hunting Wolves; Killing Elephants...
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Posted on February 26, 2008 3:16 PM • 0 Comments •
You need: a pair of binoculars a pair of tweezers a bottle a cork an elephant call....
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Posted on January 27, 2008 2:00 PM • 1 Comments •
I have had this experience. I've traveled literally hundreds of kilometers by foot together with Efe (Pygmy) hunters in the Ituri Forest. We see very few animals. The few we do see are attacked, killed, and eaten. Well, a lot of them actually get away,...
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Posted on November 23, 2007 8:23 PM • 14 Comments •