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'Pygmy Elephants May Be Extinction Survivors'
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Cher
- 1858 days ago - iol.co.za
Borneo's mysterious pygmy elephants may be the last survivors of Javan elephants thought to have become extinct centuries ago, the environmental group WWF said on Thursday. Researchers believe the pygmy elephants, which are much smaller and more docile
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Plantations, Logging Threaten Pygmy Elephants: WWF
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Sharon
- 2108 days ago - news.yahoo.com
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Pygmy elephants unique to Borneo are fast losing their natural habitat to deforestation and human encroachment, a two-year satellite tracking study has revealed, conservation group WWF said Thursday
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