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The ancestors of elephants inhabited every continent except Antarctica and Australia. But the Asian and African elephants are the only ones to survive. Why?
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The correct answer should probably be Natural selection. Those elephants could not adapt to the environment unlike those in Asia and Africa and eventually became extinct.
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