Genetic analyses favour an ancient and natural origin of elephants on Borneo
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-17042-5
Abstract: The origin of the elephant on the island of Borneo remains elusive. Research has suggested two alternative hypotheses: the Bornean elephant stems either from a recent introduction in the 17th century or from an ancient… read more here.
Keywords: bornean elephants; ancient colonization; genetic analyses; origin ... See more keywords