Mound septic systems are considerably more expensive than conventional septics because they require more sophisticated construction. The cost of the electric pump and sand also contributes to the total price. In most cases, budget anywhere from $10,000 to $20,000 for a mound septic system.
Conclusion: Changes of attitude regarding medical teaching and the media could dispel the confusion among physicians and journalists. For many years it was thought Joseph Merrick, widely known as the Elephant Man, had suffered from neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). In 1986, geneticists Tibbles and Cohen demonstrated that Merrick was actually afflicted with Proteus syndrome, a much rarer condition.
An African elephant is taller and bigger in size than an Asian elephant. An average life span of an elephant, irrespective of whether it is an African elephant or its cousin Asian elephant, is sixty years. In captivity, an elephant can live up to eighty years. An adult elephant experiences most of the human illness attributed to old age such as cardiovascular issues and age-related arthritis. An adult elephant (male and female) is active reproductively till the age of fifty.