Elephant instead of wild boar? What could have been in Europe

Even under today’s climatic conditions, the long-extinct straight-tusked elephant could still live in Europe. This is the conclusion of a recent study by the Sport Ecology research group at the University of Bayreuth that combined fossil finds with reconstructions of past climates. The researchers have published their findings in the journal Frontiers of Biogeography.

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