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Misha lived in zoos, but the elephant’s tooth enamel helps reconstruct wildlife migrations
Misha lived her whole life in zoos, but this elephant’s teeth are now helping scientists reconstruct wildlife migrations.
Earth.com7d
How an elephant's teeth can help us track animal movements
Scientists used strontium isotopes in Misha the elephant’s teeth to track her movements, revealing a method to study ancient ...
Mirage News10d
Elephant Tooth Enamel Reveals Wildlife Migration Paths
Teeth recovered from a beloved zoo elephant that died in 2008 are helping University of Utah geologists develop a method for tracking the movements of ...
Nature12d
Evolution of Mammalian Molar Teeth, to and from the Triangular Type
AQUARTER of a century ago next April, the late Prof. E. D. Cope, struck by the remarkable fact that the molar teeth, both upper and lower, of all the mammals from the Puerco or lowest Eocene ...
Nature9d
Neanderthal Man in Malta
The two teeth were found i| feet and 2j feet deep in the red cave earth with remains of stag, elephant (E ... to palaeolithic man are the two molar teeth.
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Here’s how Misha, much-loved Hogle Zoo elephant, is still teaching
Misha was euthanized in 2008 due to declining health. At that time, and with an eye toward advancing isotope research, University of Utah distinguished professor Thure Cerling asked if his team could ...
Misha the elephant lived in zoos, but her tooth enamel helps reconstruct wildlife migrations
Teeth recovered from a beloved zoo elephant that died in 2008 are helping University of Utah geologists develop a method for ...
Science Daily8d
Misha lived in zoos, but the elephant's tooth enamel helps reconstruct wildlife migrations
He reached out to Hogle Zoo to get permission to extract the elephant's molars and a tusk before she could be buried. What made the teeth so useful to Cerling and his colleagues was the veterinary ...