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Eavesdropping on Elephants

Saturday Morning by RNZ

Oct 3, 202600:19:24Society & Culture

Behavioural ecologist Mickey Pardo has been tracking the vocal communication in African savannah elephants and has found the calls contain clues about whether the animals are greeting, regrouping or preparing to move. So...

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