Category Archives: Resources

African Elephants are a Keystone Species – What Does That Mean? (2016, April 05). Retrieved May 7, 2019, from https://www.kotafoundation.org/elephants-are-a-keystone-species-what-does-that-mean/

Biomes, B. P. (n.d.). Wet-Dry Tropical Climates (Aw)Savanna Climate. Retrieved May 16, 2019, from https://blueplanetbiomes.org/savanna_climate.php

Elephant Tusks – Elephant Facts and Information. (n.d.). Retrieved May 16, 2019, from http://www.eleaid.com/elephant-information/elephant-tusks/

Guyton, J., & Guyton, J. (2018, November 09). Elephants are evolving to lose their tusks. Retrieved May 13, 2019, from https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2018/11/wildlife-watch-news-tuskless-elephants-behavior-change/

How African Elephants Keep Cool – Kariega. (n.d.). Retrieved May 16, 2019, from https://www.kariega.co.za/blog/how-african-elephants-keep-cool

Lodish, H. (1970, January 01). Mutations: Types and Causes. Retrieved May 16, 2019, from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK21578/

National Geographic Society. (2012, October 09). Keystone species. Retrieved May 7, 2019, from https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/keystone-species/

Nurturing Conservation Leaders in Northern Kenya. (n.d.). Retrieved May 7, 2019, from https://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/importance-of-elephants/

Overhydration – Hormonal and Metabolic Disorders. (n.d.). Retrieved May 13, 2019, from https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/hormonal-and-metabolic-disorders/water-balance/overhydration

Overview of translation. (n.d.). Retrieved May 16, 2019, from https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/gene-expression-central-dogma/translation-polypeptides/a/translation-overview?scrlybrkr=5139ecc2

SchembriAug, F. (2018, August 15). Elephants rarely get cancer thanks to a ‘zombie’ gene. Retrieved May 16, 2019, from https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/08/elephants-rarely-get-cancer-thanks-zombie-gene

Shoshani, J. (. (2019, May 10). Elephant. Retrieved May 9, 2019, from https://www.britannica.com/animal/elephant-mammal

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