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Phagocytic Function and Flow Cytometric Phenotype of Asian Elephant Monocytes

open access: yesAnimals
Optimal veterinary care of managed elephant populations is vital due to the continued decline of wild populations. Appropriate health monitoring and accurate disease diagnosis include hematologic evaluation.
Jennifer L. Johns   +3 more
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Description of the skull, braincase, and dentition of Moschognathus whaitsi (Dinocephalia, Tapinocephalia), and its palaeobiological and behavioral implications

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, Volume 309, Issue 7, Page 1713-1748, July 2026.
Abstract A subadult Moschognathus whaitsi from the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, was scanned using synchrotron radiation X‐ray computed tomography (SRXCT). Its subadult state allowed the cranial bones and teeth to be identified and individually reconstructed in 3D.
Tristen Lafferty   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical management of bilateral corneal opacity in an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus): A case report

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2018
Objective: This study was aimed at studying efficacy of medical management of corneal opacity in an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). Material and methods: A 42 years old male Asian elephant was brought to the Teaching Veterinary Hospital (TVH) at ...
Pranab Paul   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Barriers to Human‐Wildlife Coexistence: Evidence From Southern Sri Lanka

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 7, July 2026.
We investigated the barriers to coexistence with wild elephants (Elephas maximus maximus) as experienced by farmer communities in Southern Sri Lanka. Through an ethnographic study, we identified socio‐political drivers, institutional and structural challenges, and power and corruption as the main themes of barriers to coexistence.
Anuradhi Dulangi Jayasinghe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asian elephants ( Elephas maximus ) reassure others in distress

open access: yesPeerJ, 2014
Contact directed by uninvolved bystanders toward others in distress, often termed consolation, is uncommon in the animal kingdom, thus far only demonstrated in the great apes, canines, and corvids. Whereas the typical agonistic context of such contact is relatively rare within natural elephant families, other causes of distress may trigger similar ...
Plotnik, Joshua M., de Waal, Frans B.M.
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RECENT OBSERVATIONS OF Elephas maximus sumatranus IN SEMBILANG NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH SUMATRA

open access: yesBiovalentia: Biological Research Journal, 2019
Sumatran elephants (Elephas maximus sumatranus) are one of four Asian elephants subspecies, which are categorized as Critically Endangered by the IUCN (International Union of Conservation of Nature) since 2011.
Benny Hidayat   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Haplotype-resolved chromosome-scale genomes of the Asian and African Savannah Elephants

open access: yesScientific Data
The Proboscidea, which includes modern elephants, were once the largest terrestrial animals among extant species. They suffered mass extinction during the Ice Age. As a unique branch on the evolutionary tree, the Proboscidea are of great significance for
Minhui Shi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Wild Elephant Elephas Maximus in Mizoram

open access: yes, 2001
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire   +2 more sources

The use of audio playback to deter crop‐raiding Asian elephants

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2016
Human–elephant conflict (HEC) and poaching are the foremost threats to the survival of elephants (African, Loxodonta africana; Asian, Elephas maximus) in their natural environments.
Missaka P. B. Wijayagunawardane   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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