Search for Ivory: Poachers Look For Hippo’s Teeth, Tusk Amid Ban

Medicine & Technology Dec 20, 2022

Read on to know why poachers want to get hippoppotamus' teeth and tusk and what makes these special compared to those from elephants.

7-Foot Long Woolly Mammoth Tusk Examined via a New Clinical CT Scanner; What Did the Researchers Discover?

Aug 10, 2022

Researchers scanned an entire woolly mammoth tusk using a new CT scanner. Check out this article to know what they found out.

Mammoth Tusk Reveals How Extremely Mobile This Ice Age Animal Was; Study Shows Distance It Travelled, Equivalent to Circling the Earth 2X

Aug 12, 2021

A new study showed how mammoths traveled in their lifetime. This was revealed in the tusk recently discovered in Alaska.

Mammoth Tusk Reveals How Extremely Mobile This Ice Age Animal Was; Study Shows Distance It Travelled, Equivalent to Circling the Earth 2X

Aug 12, 2021

A new study showed how mammoths traveled in their lifetime. This was revealed in the tusk recently discovered in Alaska.

Fossil Evidence Says Shovel Lizards 'Hibernate' Like Modern Animals

Aug 31, 2020

Hibernation is a common defense mechanism where an animal moves to a state of minimal activity to survive tough winter months - and new fossil suggests that it occurred back in the Early Triassic period.

Elephant Killed for Ivory in a Wildlife Sanctuary

Mar 10, 2019

Poachers killed an elephant in one of Cambodia's wildlife sanctuaries to harvest the animal's tusk and tail.