Jumbo’s teeth is like nothing I’ve seen in any other elephant,” says Thomas. “It would have been really painful,” and inevitably caused terrible pain. MORE: ...

Jumbo's violent outbursts are believed to have been due to him struggling with pain, mainly toothache due to his malformed teeth, evident in later analyses of his skull.

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Jumbo’s troubled journey began two decades earlier in the African bush, ... Although Jumbo was loved by his handlers, he was fed an improper diet and his teeth became painfully impacted.