An Elephant Tail: New Method Tracks Endangered Critters

By analyzing chemicals in tail hair from elephants that wore radio collars, researchers tracked the diet and movements of elephants in Kenya – a method aimed at reducing human-elephant conflicts and determining where to establish sanctuaries to protect the endangered creatures.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news9514.html">An Elephant Tail: New Method Tracks Endangered Critters</a></p> <p>By analyzing chemicals in tail hair from elephants that wore radio collars, researchers tracked the diet and movements of elephants in Kenya – a method aimed at reducing human-elephant conflicts and determining where to establish sanctuaries to protect the endangered creatures.</p>