Context: Movement, Space & Leadership
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Behaviors involved in maintaining spatial proximity, initiating group movement or influencing its timing, direction or form.
Behaviors in this Context (25)
Body-Nudge
Calf Nourishment & Weaning
Body: Body
Adult female
Cadenced-Rumble
1a. Laryngeal callsBody: Ears, Mouth, Trunk
Adult femaleJuvenile Adolescent female
Contact-Rumble
1a. Laryngeal callsBody: Ears, Head, Mouth, Trunk
Adult femaleJuvenile Adolescent female
Displacement-Object-Play
Body: Trunk
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+1 more
Ear-Flap-Slide
AvoidanceCoalition Building
2. Other acoustic signalsBody: Ears
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+2 more
Ear-Slap
Advertisement & AttractionAggressiveAvoidanceCoalition Building
2. Other acoustic signalsBody: Ears
Adult female
Follow
AffiliativeCalf Reassurance & ProtectionCourtshipSocial Play
Body: Body
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+2 more
Foot-Lifting
AmbivalentAttentiveSubmissiveVigilance
Body: Forefeet, Hindfeet
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+1 more
Foot-Swinging
AmbivalentAttentiveConflict & ConfrontationVigilance
Body: Forefeet, Hindfeet
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+1 more
Grasp-Trunk
AffiliativeCalf Nourishment & WeaningCalf Reassurance & ProtectionSocial Play
Body: Trunk
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+1 more
Kick-Back
Calf Nourishment & WeaningCalf Reassurance & ProtectionCourtshipLone & Object PlaySocial Play
Body: Hindfeet
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+2 more
Legs-Crossed
AttentiveMaintenance
Body: Hindfeet
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+1 more
Lets-Go-Rumble
1a. Laryngeal callsBody: Ears, Mouth, Trunk
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent female
Look-Back
AggressiveAttentiveAvoidanceCalf Reassurance & ProtectionCoalition BuildingSubmissiveVigilance
Body: Ears, Eyes, Head
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+1 more
Nasal-Trumpet
AffiliativeSocial Play
1b. Trunk callsBody: Trunk
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+1 more
Purposeful-Walk
Advertisement & AttractionAggressiveAttacking & MobbingCoalition Building
Body: Body
Adult femaleEstrous female onlyAdult maleMusth male only
Pushing
AggressiveCalf Reassurance & ProtectionCourtshipSocial Play
Body: Body
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+2 more
Rumble
Advertisement & AttractionAffiliativeAggressiveAmbivalentAttacking & MobbingAttentiveAvoidanceBirthCalf Nourishment & WeaningCalf Reassurance & ProtectionCoalition BuildingConflict & ConfrontationCourtshipSubmissiveVigilanceProtest & Distress
Body: Mouth
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+2 more
Rumble-Roar-Rumble
AffiliativeCalf Nourishment & WeaningCalf Reassurance & Protection
Body: Mouth
Adult femaleJuvenile Adolescent femaleCalfInfant
Tail-Swatting
Advertisement & AttractionCalf Nourishment & WeaningCalf Reassurance & ProtectionCourtshipForaging & Comfort TechniqueNovel & IdiosyncraticSocial PlaySubmissive
3. Other soundsBody: Tail
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+2 more
Trunk-Tuck
Attentive
Body: Trunk, Tusks
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male
Waiting
BirthCalf Reassurance & ProtectionCourtship
Body: Body
Adult femaleEstrous female onlyAdult maleMusth male only+4 more
Walk-Away
Advertisement & AttractionCalf Nourishment & WeaningCalf Reassurance & ProtectionCoalition BuildingCourtshipSocial PlayVigilance
Body: Body, Forefeet, Hindfeet
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+2 more
Walk-Toward
Advertisement & AttractionAffiliativeCalf Nourishment & WeaningCalf Reassurance & ProtectionCoalition BuildingCourtshipSocial PlayProtest & Distress
Body: Body, Forefeet, Hindfeet
Adult femaleAdult maleJuvenile Adolescent femaleJuvenile Adolescent male+2 more
Walk-Wait
BirthCalf Reassurance & ProtectionCourtship
Body: Body
Adult femaleEstrous female onlyAdult maleMusth male only+4 more