elephants
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Some of the elephants have dedicated online fan clubs.
From New York Times
Giant yellow trucks that grind up dirt roads can carry loads equal to 40 elephants.
From New York Times
Conflicts between humans and elephants are an urgent problem across Africa, as people encroach on formerly wild areas.
From New York Times
To wit: naloxone is a medication that can stop an opioid overdose in mere minutes, even reversing the effects of extremely potent painkillers like carfentanil, an opioid used to sedate elephants.
From Salon
The bull had heard the sound of a disturbed hive of bees — and like elephants all over the world, it had learned to avoid the insect sound at all costs.
From New York Times
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