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Jumbo

A biography of the greatest elephant ever known. Born in Africa in 1863, Jumbo was orphaned by ivory-hunters, 'rescued' and taken to France. Mistaken for a runt, he was sold to London Zoo. Drawing on modern knowledge of elephant behaviour and biology, it also looks at Jumbo from a zoologist's point of view. Why was he thought to be a runt?
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A biography of the greatest elephant ever known. Born in Africa in 1863, Jumbo was orphaned by ivory-hunters, 'rescued' & taken to France. Mistaken for a runt, he was sold to London Zoo. Drawing on modern knowledge of elephant behaviour & biology, it also looks at Jumbo from a zoologist's point of view. Why was he thought to be a runt?

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Elephant - A large land mammal found in Africa and Asia
France - A state situated in Western Europe with several overseas territories.
Jumbo - A way of describing something that is very large.

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