Videos shared by researchers show how the elephants respond to call recordings addressed to them. In one, an elephant named Margaret appears to almost immediately perk up to a rumble recording addressed to her.
It’s amazing to me that elephants use, among I would assume others, the name Margaret.
Well it translates to Margaret
among I would assume others
I like how this comment aknowledges the possibility that all elephants call each-other Margaret.
Oh hey, remember how terrible we are to animals?
Imagine some jackass coming up and blasting your bestie with a .45-70. RIP, Bob.
We don’t have to imagine it, humans are often just as awful to other humans
Right, I forgot about the children huddling in a hospital in Gaza as bombs drop around them…
Humans were a mistake.
Jesus, CBS, just say they have names.
As far as we know we could have a lot in common with elephants.
“Donatella, Margaret, quick, call the forest rangers. I just saw an African elephant standing by the lake!” – Karen, the gray
Art, check Funerals, check (also implies religion) Names, check
At this point how are they different from us. Besides the looks
Edit: implies doesn’t mean prove. Funerals is one thing, but graveyards are a little different