New research explores how African savannah elephants use vocalizations, gestures and secretions when they meet up with ...
W hen elephants reunite with friends, they greet each other with ear flaps, rumbles and other deliberate sounds and gestures, ...
Scientists have discovered the strange way that African elephants like to communicate with each other: by defecating. The new ...
The study, published in Communications Biology, identified approximately 20 movements associated with elephant greetings.
There are so many ways to say hello. People wave, bow, shake hands, hug, kiss, fist bump, say “hi” or any combo of these. But there’s one greeting from nature that we sure hope doesn’t ...
How do elephants say hello? As it happens, researchers are learning more about how the animals greet each other, and how relationships among the social species could impact that communication. African ...
Elephants are too big to notice little grey donkeys like me. Nobody talks to a donkey. Oh well, never mind. On I go, carrying ...
This Mother’s Day, Reese Witherspoon joined the ranks of Hollywood A-listers paying homage to their mothers, sharing a loving tribute to her own mom, Betty Reese, on Instagram. The 48-year-old ...
Their interactions appear more nuanced than once believed. How do elephants say hello? As it happens, researchers are learning more about how the animals greet each other, and how relationships ...