Research on the important role of older male elephants

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I was contacted by the New York Times to comment on this research and how it relates to our understanding of female-led family groups that I have studied, as well as the implications for conservation.

Period4 Sept 2020

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  • TitleOld Male Elephants: Don’t Count Them Out
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletNew York Times
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date4/09/20
    DescriptionNew research challenges the assumption that bulls become redundant in elephant society after breeding.
    URL https://nyti.ms/3lUkCc0
    PersonsGraeme Shannon
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