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Elephants on the move: Mapping connections across African landscapes

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Study shows how African conservation managers could create and optimize elephant movement corridors across a seven -country region.

Map offers a map showing landscape connections that would support elephants' habitat needs and allow for more gene flow among populations.

Researchers combined environmental challenges with DNA data to explain how elephants might navigate their habitat.

The paper is dedicated to the memory of co-author Rudi van Aarde , who was instrumental in launching the study.

Roca is also affiliated with the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology , the Illinois Natural History Survey , and the School of Information Sciences at Illinois .

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