Prof. Joey Neilsen: The way I heard it on the radio was that wondered where the names came from and they believed that mother elephants named their children.

Just mind blowing. Elephants have names. Like, they give each other names and use them in conversation. Elephants have names!

Elephants call each other by name, study findswww.theguardian.com Researchers used artificial intelligence algorithm to analyse calls by two herds of African savanna elephants in Kenya

Does this mean that, like, Elephant A has a name for Elephant B, or that Elephant A has a name that Elephants B-Z all know? Both are amazing, to be sure, I just wasn’t clear on this.

The way I heard it on the radio was that wondered where the names came from and they believed that mother elephants named their children.

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