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Researcher Plays a Deceased Elephant’s Call on a Speaker in the Wild- Ends Up Regretting Immediately

In a bid to quench the thirst for human curiosity, a researcher once tried to study elephants' reactions to death. The intense emotional response from a particular elephant family unnerved the ...
AOL

Family of woman killed by elephant call for report

The family of a woman killed by an elephant while on safari in Zambia has called for an independent report into circumstances around her death. Janet Taylor Easton died while taking part in the ...
Charlotte Observer

‘Call of the wildest?’ 911 call on ‘dead’ elephant led to odd scene, CA cops say

A 911 report of a dead elephant in a yard sent officers scrambling, California police reported. But the supposedly deceased pachyderm turned out to be a yard sculpture toppled by the wind, Palm ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Wild Things: Life as We Know It

(Cheryl Carlin) Some elephant calls are so deep in pitch they shake the ground. An elephant miles away can detect those seismic signals with sensory cells in all four feet. But a Stanford ecologist ...
ABC7

Demonstrators call on LA Zoo to free Billy the elephant, hold rally ahead of World Elephant Day

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Demonstrators held a rally at the Los Angeles Zoo on the eve of World Elephant Day Sunday. Elephant Guardians of Los Angeles held a "Free Billy ...
The State

‘Call of the wildest?’ 911 call on ‘dead’ elephant led to odd scene, CA cops say

A wind-toppled elephant statue prompted a mistaken 911 call about a dead elephant, police say. Photo from Palm Springs Police Department via Facebook A 911 report of a dead elephant in a yard sent ...