Research on the rumbles of wild elephants suggest that these animals address each other with unique, name-like vocalizations. (Story aired on All Things Considered on June 10, 2024.) ...

Wild African elephants may address each other using individualized calls that resemble personal names used by humans, a new study suggests.

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In the wild, many populations are close to free fall. An estimated 1.4 million African elephants were alive in 1970, compared with about 400,000 today -- a loss of about 26,000 a year.

Forget names like "Dumbo"—wild elephants appear to have their own unique names that other elephants use while talking to them in low rumbles.

Some wild African elephants have names given to them by researchers - names like Margaret, Marie and Desert Rose. Researchers have been asking whether these elephants also have elephant names ...

Forget names like "Dumbo" — wild elephants appear to have their own unique names that other elephants use while talking to them in low rumbles.