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Hornbills are the farmers of the forest as they farm their own food-rich patches through their seed dispersal.

UNESCO World Heritage Centre

Horsetalk.co.nz Artificial intelligence predicts unknown links between viruses and mammals Share An abstract representation of networks of (1) observed and (2) predicted associations between wild and semi-domesticated mammalian hosts and known virus species. Image: Dr Maya Wardeh Scientists appear to be under-estimating the reach of viruses, in terms of the number of animal species they are capable of infecting, research findings suggest. Thousands of viruses are known to affect mammals, with recent estimates indicating that less than 1% of mammalian viral diversity has been discover...

Editor's note: As the world watches a herd of wild Asian elephants that has left its habitat, marched north and is wandering in Yunnan province, China Daily will publish a series of stories following the elephants' movements and covering the environment they live in.

Elephant biologist links recent Chinese elephant herd migration journey with mammoth's ability to retain memories; doodles the famous napping scene to shine a light on dynamics of the man-elephant interactions.