#elephant-behavior

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fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

When an earthquake struck San Diego, these elephants formed an 'alert circle'

Elephants display an 'alert circle' behavior, showing their instinct to protect each other during perceived threats like earthquakes.
fromArs Technica
8 months ago

This elephant figured out how to use a hose to shower

"Bathing and spraying themselves with water, mud, or dust are very common behaviors in elephants and important for body temperature regulation as well as skin care."
OMG science
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