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22 hours ago · Elephants’ potential use of arbitrary communication to identify one another is extraordinary for a number of reasons. First, it suggests a complexity of language surpassing most of what has otherwise been observed in nature outside of humans. Second, the ability to learn arbitrary novel sounds could be an indicator of abstract thought.
5 days ago · The poetess Maya Angelou in her poem “When Great Trees Fall” describes what happens when huge and enormous trees collapse; the impact of which shakes the rocks on the top of even the faraway hills, makes the lions crouch low in the field and even prompts the elephants to trudge off in search of shelter.
2 days ago · Elephants are the largest living land animals. Three living species are currently recognised: the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), the African forest elephant (L. cyclotis), and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus).
3 days ago · The Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), also known as the Asiatic elephant, is a species of elephant distributed throughout the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, from India in the west to Borneo in the east, and Nepal in the north to Sumatra in the south.
3 days ago · The story… Africa’s endangered elephants. Learn language related to… threats and warnings. Need-to-know language… poaching – catching and killing animals illegally. destruction – damage to...
3 days ago · 35 African Proverbs about Elephant. All African Proverbs | Proverbs about Elephant 1. When elephant steps on a trap, no more trap. African Proverb. 2. When elephants fight, it is the grass who suffers. African Proverb. 3. When two elephants fight, it is the grass that gets trampled.
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3 days ago · Colorado State University scientists have called elephants by their names, and the elephants called back. Wild African elephants address each other with name-like calls, a rare ability among nonhuman animals, according to a new study published in Nature Ecology and Evolution.
