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Uploaded on May 4, 2010

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Elephants are tricked by recordings of their own alarm calls.

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  • MsWanderer1

    MsWanderer1 3 years ago

    Maybe it would be better to keep human settlements away from the elephant's habitats.

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  • Sadimir Poutin

    Sadimir Poutin 3 years ago

    i make that sound when anyone touches my cookies.

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  • Cybermaul

    Cybermaul 3 months ago

    I wonder if this bee rumble is a universal part of the elephant 'language', or if it's a sound specific to a region?

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  • moonachi

    moonachi 7 months ago

    @MsWanderer1 yo

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  • Bellatherussian

    Bellatherussian 1 year ago

    Hey Fuckhead elephants were here before humans they can go were ever they feel

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  • Filipa Pereira

    Filipa Pereira 2 years ago

    because they cause an annoying pain, the bees only atacks an elephant at the eyes and ears...the most sensitive parts of the elephant :)

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    in reply to aikidoka1974 (Show the comment)
  • Greg Belcher

    Greg Belcher 2 years ago

    until they learn its is meaningless or change the call...

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  • Tressco

    Tressco 3 years ago

    They sold them credit default swaps...

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    in reply to aikidoka1974 (Show the comment)
  • emin777

    emin777 3 years ago

    So this shows again that animals can be tricked

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  • Jaime Jackson

    Jaime Jackson 3 years ago

    will it work on the Tories too?

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  • roidroid

    roidroid 3 years ago

    I'M COVERED

    IN

    BEEEEEEEEES

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