What are elephants really 'saying?' First-ever library reveals communication mysteries.
What are elephants really ‘saying?’ First-ever library reveals communication mysteries. National Geographic Explorer Joyce Poole reflects on her life’s achievement: an ethogram cataloguing nearly 50 years of data on African elephant behavior. Joyce Poole records elephant vocalizations in Amboseli National Park in 2005.Photograph by Elephant Voices ByVirginia Morell Email In 1975, 19-year-old Joyce Poole was offered the chance of a lifetime: To study elephants in Kenya’s Amboseli National Park. Elephant researcher Cynthia Moss, who had just started a study of female African elephants, ...
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