Asian elephant footprints serve as safe spaces for frog nurseries

Mongabay
Aug 16, 2019, 6:49 am216 pts
While wandering through northwestern Myanmar in 2016, a group of scientists stumbled on hundreds of huge tracks in the ground. According to a new paper in the journal Mammalia, these footprints, made by Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), have a lasting impact. Even when the giants that made them are long gone,…

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