Episode 77: South American Gomphotheres

The proboscideans are a group of animals that contains the elephant and mastodont families. Many of us will be well-aware of these groups, but what of some of the lesser-known proboscideans? One such family are the gomphotheres and in this episode we're introduced to them by Dr Dimila Mothé, of the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.