Video: "Elephant Woman" Goes Wild for Research

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January 8, 2006—Wildlife Conservation Society biologist Andrea Turkalo doesn't just study elephants—sometimes she lives with them too.

Turkalo has spent the past 15 years researching the forest elephants of Dzanga Bai, a large clearing in the Central African Republic.

Join Turkalo in the field as she works to unravel the mysteries of the elusive forest elephants, and learn what keeps the "elephant woman" coming back for more.

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