Published inElephant Listening ProjectShipwreck Discovery Reveals Treasure Trove of Elephant HistoryIn the sixteenth century, the world was very different from the world we know today. Portugal was busy building its world trade and…Apr 12, 2021Apr 12, 2021
Published inElephant Listening ProjectKidnapping Behavior in Elephants: A Compelling MysteryThe behavior of elusive African forest elephants can be a challenge to study. Trying to understand the causes of that behavior, or “get…Jan 4, 2021Jan 4, 2021
Published inElephant Listening ProjectA Golden Field Experience: Adventures of an ELP Research AnalystELP researchers have to be ready for anything. Exploring the soundscapes of African elephants often requires long hours of data-crunching…Jun 29, 2020Jun 29, 2020
Published inElephant Listening ProjectThe Rumble Repertoire of Forest ElephantsLike any large family, an elephant herd can get quite noisy. As social creatures, elephants use calls, rumbles, and roars to communicate…Mar 23, 2020Mar 23, 2020
Published inElephant Listening ProjectElephants in Musth: Love on the BrainIf you spot an elephant swaggering through the bai, or forest clearing, with strange stains on its swollen temples and a mood suggesting a…Jan 6, 2020Jan 6, 2020
Published inElephant Listening ProjectPurposeful PlayWhen you think about an animal’s struggle for survival in the wild, “play” might not seem like an important or worthwhile activity. Yet…Nov 4, 2019Nov 4, 2019
