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We know that elephants have multiple ways of communicating, from loud trumpets to vibrations in their feet. But, as part of this way of “talking”, have elephants given each other names? On this EleFact Friday we will look at a study that asks if elephants address each other using distinctive…...

On previous EleFact Fridays we’ve discussed how elephants can communicate via vibrations that they feel in their feet. Today’s EleFact takes that idea a little further and looks at whether elephants can be located by scientists not just by their vocalizations, but also by these seismic waves. ...