African elephants shown to address one another with name-like calls, similar to humans

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Jun 12, 2024, 12:50 pm155 pts
What's in a name? People use unique names to address each other, but we're one of only a handful of animal species known to do that, including bottlenose dolphins. Finding more animals with names and investigating how they use them can improve scientists' understanding of both other animals and ourselves.

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