Elephant Rumbles in Translation

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Peter Wrege, director of the Elephant Listening Project at Cornell University, takes us to an elephant hot spot in the Central African Republic. Listen to the calls of African forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis) and find out what researchers think the vocalizations may mean. Footage courtesy of Andrea Turkalo/Elephant Listening Project. .

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