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Which large mammals in the Ituri Forest are smaller than their savanna relatives?
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In the Ituri Forest, several large mammals are present in forms that are slightly smaller than their counterparts found on the open savanna. These include the elephant, the buffalo, and the bongo (a type of antelope).1