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Published in Elephant Listening Project

·Apr 12, 2021

Shipwreck Discovery Reveals Treasure Trove of Elephant History

In the sixteenth century, the world was very different from the world we know today. Portugal was busy building its world trade and colonial empire, and ivory played an important role in commercial trading. When a sea route to India around Africa was found in 1498, Portuguese trade grew rapidly…

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Shipwreck Discovery Reveals Treasure Trove of Elephant History
Shipwreck Discovery Reveals Treasure Trove of Elephant History

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Published in Elephant Listening Project

·Jan 4, 2021

Kidnapping Behavior in Elephants: A Compelling Mystery

The behavior of elusive African forest elephants can be a challenge to study. Trying to understand the causes of that behavior, or “get inside their heads” as it were, can be even more difficult. We may be able to observe the behavior, but how do the elephants understand their own…

Elephants

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Kidnapping Behavior in Elephants: A Compelling Mystery
Kidnapping Behavior in Elephants: A Compelling Mystery
Elephants

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Published in Elephant Listening Project

·Jun 29, 2020

A Golden Field Experience: Adventures of an ELP Research Analyst

ELP researchers have to be ready for anything. Exploring the soundscapes of African elephants often requires long hours of data-crunching and analysis in the Lab, but can also include exciting forays into the field. In 2018, for example, ELP research analyst Bobbi Estabrook traveled to eastern Senegal to investigate the…

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A Golden Field Experience: Adventures of an ELP Research Analyst
A Golden Field Experience: Adventures of an ELP Research Analyst

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Published in Elephant Listening Project

·Mar 23, 2020

The Rumble Repertoire of Forest Elephants

Like any large family, an elephant herd can get quite noisy. As social creatures, elephants use calls, rumbles, and roars to communicate with each other. Since elephant herds can cross great distances, it is important for them to be able to hear and understand each other’s calls if they get…

Wildlife Conservation

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The Rumble Repertoire of Forest Elephants
The Rumble Repertoire of Forest Elephants
Wildlife Conservation

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Published in Elephant Listening Project

·Jan 6, 2020

Elephants in Musth: Love on the Brain

If you spot an elephant swaggering through the bai, or forest clearing, with strange stains on its swollen temples and a mood suggesting a killer headache, watch out — you might have found a male in musth. Musth, from the Urdu word mast meaning “intoxication” or “madness”¹, is a period…

Elephants

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Elephants in Musth: Love on the Brain
Elephants in Musth: Love on the Brain
Elephants

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Published in Elephant Listening Project

·Nov 4, 2019

Purposeful Play

When you think about an animal’s struggle for survival in the wild, “play” might not seem like an important or worthwhile activity. Yet, play appears to be a normal activity for many animals, and play behaviors have been consistently observed in a range of animals of all ages, from rats¹…

Animals

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Purposeful Play
Purposeful Play
Animals

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