Elephants in India Attend Funeral Ceremonies for Deceased Family Members, Scientists Discover
By Robbert van der Linde 04 March 2024 at 21:06 Just like humans, elephants bury their own kind when they have died. Indian scientists have seen elephants holding communal ‘funerals’ several times. They also loudly express their sadness. The scientists examined five occasions in 2022 and 2023 when Asian elephants said goodbye to deceased conspecifics. … Read more