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SCOUT· 64%39m·2024-06-14·Science
SCOUT· 64%39m·2024-06-14·ScienceWeekly: Elephants have names for each other; conspiracies and doppelgangers with Naomi Klein; an ancient galactic weather report
The World, the Universe and Us · 254
We know elephants are smart, but it seems we’ve only scratched the surface in understanding their intelligence. It turns out African elephants seem to have unique names for each other – maybe even nicknames. If it’s true, humans would no longer be alone in this practice. A team has been analysing their rumbly greeting…
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