Researcher puts elephants to the test

“It was after hours at the Audubon Zoo _ one of four zoos where Rowe is studying how elephants, which can’t sweat or pant to bring their temperatures down when they get too hot, deal with heat and cold.” - KATC.com

Long memories lead to longer lives for elephants

“A new study in the journal Biology Letters reports that elephant herds with the oldest females will likely be more resilient as climate change brings more frequent and intense droughts to the African savanna. Researchers found that during a 1993 drought in Tanzania, fewer calves died in two herds whose females were older than a third herd.” - globeandmail.com

Long-term memory may help elephants adapt to climate change

“Long-term memory may be key to helping elephants survive future challenges, including climate change, reports a new study published in The Royal Society’s Biology Letters. ” - Monga Bay