MU graduate students explore elephant-farmer relationships in Kenya

Monday, November 14, 2011 | 12:15 p.m. CST; updated 7:57 a.m. CST, Tuesday, November 15, 2011

COLUMBIA — It rained hard before MU graduate students Tabitha Finch and Maggie Berglund and Finch's field assistant, Hannah Gicho, went out one day last June to collect elephant dung. It was something they did almost daily during a research project in southwestern Kenya.

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