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Elephants possess superior sense of smell, Japanese study shows

July 23, 2014 04:50 am JST 5 Comments

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Kuribo1
July 23, 2014 09:58 am JST

Love elephants, beautiful big guys.

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MissingCylonModel
July 23, 2014 11:14 am JST

The article mentions only mammals - just a class in the Animal kingdom. How do they relate to moths or sharks, which also have amazing olfactory systems?

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solohoh@yahoo.com
July 24, 2014 03:56 am JST

We should give them a country all to and for themselves, no humans allowed.

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Sioux Chef
July 24, 2014 08:51 am JST

The article mentions only mammals - just a class in the Animal kingdom. How do they relate to moths or sharks, which also have amazing olfactory systems?

even stronger than the previous known record-holder in the animal kingdom: rats.

Apparently they have more OR genes than moths or sharks.

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MissingCylonModel
July 24, 2014 10:48 am JST

@Sioux Chef, either that, or they are not sequenced.

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Elephants possess superior sense of smell, Japanese study shows