Elephant

A colossal creature from 3 million years ago: the Yellow River Elephant

In 1973, farmers in Heshui County, Gansu Province, discovered a piece of white ivory while digging in the sand. After 3...

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2026-01-12
A colossal creature from 3 million years ago: the Yellow River Elephant

The largest land animal on Earth

The largest land animal on Earth is the African elephant. African elephants are over 3.5 meters tall, with some reachin...

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2026-01-12
The largest land animal on Earth

The classification and evolution of elephants

Elephants are the largest land mammals, belonging to the order Proboscidea. The order is represented by only three exta...

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2026-01-12
The classification and evolution of elephants

Prehistoric "strange" phenomenon: a prehistoric relative of extant elephants.

As the largest land mammal, the image of the elephant is deeply ingrained in our minds: a huge body, a long trunk and t...

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2026-01-12
Prehistoric "strange" phenomenon: a prehistoric relative of extant elephants.

The origin and evolutionary history of elephants

Elephants belong to the family Elephantidae in the order Proboscidea, and are divided into two species: the Asian eleph...

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2026-01-12
The origin and evolutionary history of elephants

The 10 Animals with the Largest Eyes: An Amazing Visual Journey

In the animal kingdom, eye size is often closely related to an animal's lifestyle. Larger eyes generally mean a wid...

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2026-01-12
The 10 Animals with the Largest Eyes: An Amazing Visual Journey