Asian elephants bury their calves with their legs poking out of the ground, researchers have observed. The calves were 1 year old or less and were transported to premade burials of sorts — irrigation ...
People have spent years searching for England’s buried elephants – they might finally have an answer
Bostock and Wombwell’s Menagerie, pictured here in 1914, travelled the country with its ‘Wild Beast Show’ Etched in local memory for generations, the tale of Nancy the circus elephant says that she ...
Archaeologists are to launch an investigation to find the site where a circus elephant is said to have been buried in a south Gloucestershire town more than 130 years ago. Local legend suggests the ...
Archaeologists in the west of England are on a highly unusual hunt to find the remains of an elephant who once starred in a Victorian-era traveling show known as Bostock & Wombwell’s Menagerie. The ...
South Gloucestershire archaeologists are on an intriguing mission to find the resting place of a fabled 19th-century elephant. A touring menagerie that captivated audiences in all of Britain included ...
MONMOUTH — Where do you hide a dead elephant? That sounds like the set-up for a silly riddle. But it’s a real quest by the Warren County History Museum, which is seeking the burial spot of Nizzie, an ...
People have spent years searching for England’s buried elephants – they might finally have an answer
Etched in local memory for generations, the tale of Nancy the circus elephant says that she died from yew leaf poisoning on the outskirts of Bristol 130 years ago, and was buried outside a church.
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