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nuxvomica

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2. Not surprising

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Wed Jun 12, 2024, 08:34 AM

Jun 2024

Elephants can communicate over great distances with infrasonic rumblings that they "hear" with their feet. So they would likely have to have a way to identify who's "calling." What they may lack in their "inferiority" to humans is spam calls that say "name unavailable."

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Study: African Elephants Address Each Other With Name-Like Calls [View all] Judi Lynn Jun 2024 OP

hi sam. hi ralph. hows things . AllaN01Bear Jun 2024 #1

Not surprising nuxvomica Jun 2024 #2

The more we learn about these truly Enoki33 Jun 2024 #3