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Is an elephant really related to a hyrax?

Is an elephant really related to a hyrax?

Update: 2025-11-07
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Is an elephant really a close relative of a hyrax? What are blood groups? Is there really such a thing as a selfish gene? How did males and females evolve? What makes us feel sleepy? And how can chickenpox be lethal? Join Dr Chris and Clarence Ford as we ask the Naked Scientist! Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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Is an elephant really related to a hyrax?

Is an elephant really related to a hyrax?

Dr Chris Smith