genetic study

Comprehensive genetic study finds justification to recognise forest and savanna elephants as separate species

Comprehensive genetic study finds justification to recognise forest and savanna elephants as separate species

A genetic study of living and extinct elephant species generated proof forest elephants and the savanna elephants are indeed two separate species – an issue that has been a scientific debate for many years. The scientists behind the study hope that these findings help boost separate conservation efforts for both species of African elephants. Elephants are the…