A short National Geographic Animals clip is giving viewers a glimpse into what looks a lot like an elephant group chat. In the video, researchers explain that elephants are not just making random ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (COLORADO) — Colorado State University (CSU) scientists have discovered a way in which elephants are just like people; they call ...

Elephants separated by miles of dense forest or open savanna stay in contact through deep rumbles that drop below the threshold of human hearing. These infrasonic calls, with frequency components ...

For years, elephants have been described as having amazing memories and that they never forget. However, the more interesting truth is not simply that elephants remember. It is that they seem to live ...

When scientists study elephant communications, they often focus on females, and for seemingly good reason: Previous research had found that only females were socially integrated enough for individual ...

NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben speaks with biologist Vesta Eleuteri regarding a study she authored about elephant communication. We wave, we hug, we shake hands, or we just say, hey. Turns out we're not ...

The study’s primary goal was to understand the dynamics of vocal exchanges between elephant groups, with a particular emphasis on a specific vocalization known as the "let's go" rumble. These rumbling ...

Elephants are known for their intelligence, strong social bonds, and good memories. But do they communicate to show real intention? A new study suggests they do. The research showed that elephants ...

We wave, we hug, we shake hands, or we just say, hey. Turns out we're not the only mammals that do this. So do elephants. (SOUNDBITE OF ELEPHANTS RUMBLING) KURTZLEBEN: That is a recording of two ...

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