• Elephant shrew: lost to science

  • Dec 13 2024
  • Length: 8 mins
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Elephant shrew: lost to science

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  • After years of tip offs, a group of scientists travelled to the Horn of Africa in search of the Somali sengi – a species of elephant shrew. The last recorded sighting was more than 50 years ago. What did they find?


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