Elephants have names for each other, just like humans

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Elephants have names for each other, just like humans

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Nature and Gardening@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 years ago

Elephants call each other by name, just like people

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Elephants use unique, name-like calls to identify each other, demonstrating advanced cognitive abilities and social complexity akin to human communication.

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