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Frequently Asked Questions about elephant communication

Here we have compiled answers to some of the many questions that we receive about elephant communication.

You can search on any word located in the questions or answers and, thereby, read more about various topics and issues you may be interested in.

You are also welcome to send us your own question(s) and, in future updates of the communication FAQ, we will try to answer those that we think are of general interest!
 
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Do elephants communicate from group to group? What purposes would inter-group communication serve? 1228
Do elephants learn various vocalizations from their families or are they intrinsically known? 954
Do elephants use seismic signals (sound waves transferred through the ground) to communicate with one another? 1240
Do the types of elephant calls vary between populations? 1076
How do atmospheric conditions affect this calling range? 961
How many distinct calls are known? Do they vary with the age and/or sex of animals? 949
How many octaves can an elephant cover in a single vocalization? 959
Over what distances can elephants communicate vocally with one another? 1029
Over what ranges of frequencies do elephants hear and communicate? 1491
What anatomical features have elephants developed that enable them to make such low frequency and powerful vocalizations? 1021

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