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Two elephants (Loxodonta africana)

Elephants Have a Special Alarm Sound: ‘Humans! Run!’

Source: How Stuff Works

Elephants have their own languages, and scientists are learning to discern what their different sounds mean.

This entry was posted in Animal Intelligence and tagged Science & Nature on February 1, 2020 by Jessica Volkening-Hayes.

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