Sunday, September 30, 2012

A refreshing take on research

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I am a 4 th year PhD student studying conflict and reconciliation in both humans and chimpanzees. Two of the things that I am mo...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012

What Is Dr. Seuss Teaching Our Kids About Elephants? Revisiting the classic children’s book: Horton Hatches the Egg

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If you remember anything from this story, it’s the line: “I meant what I said and I said what I meant, an elephant’s faithful 100%.” ...
Monday, September 24, 2012

Having a chat from 10km away? Not a problem for an elephant.

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Elephants are extremely social and as such spend a lot of time communicating with one another, much like we humans do as a social spec...
Thursday, September 20, 2012

Earthwatch

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This week, the Think Elephants research team in the Golden Triangle, Thailand, are joined by their 5 th group of Earthwatch volunteers. ...
Monday, September 17, 2012

What Is Dr. Seuss Teaching Our Kids About Elephants? Revisiting the classic children’s book: Horton Hears a Who!

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If you remember anything from this story, it’s the line: “A person’s a person, no matter how small.” Even if that does jog your mem...
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Friday, September 14, 2012

“I want to be a vet when I grow up!”

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How many of you said that when you were a child? Or are saying it now if you are young? Maybe you noticed in our personal s...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Can stories ever be science?

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Anecdotal stories are seen by many as a notoriously unscientific method of assessing a hypothesis and are often rejected as valid data...
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