Baby elephant at National Zoo helps lead fight against deadly disease
First publishedAug 13, 22:25 UTC
Last updatedAug 14, 00:10 UTC · 8m ago
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Elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus is the leading cause of death in young Asian elephants. One baby elephant is at the center of an effort that could transform how the disease is managed in these gentle giants worldwide.
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- Elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus is the leading cause of death in young Asian elephants. One baby elephant is at the center of an effort that could transform how the disease is managed in these gentle giants worldwide.
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Baby elephant at National Zoo helps lead fight against deadly disease
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