Elephants can tell men’s voices from women’s
Herds huddle closer when they hear speech they may recognize as dangerous
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THE VOICE A study of how elephants respond to human voices broadcast from a portable speaker suggests that Amboseli National Park’s elephants can tell a lot about a person just from how he or she talks.
Courtesy of G. Shannon