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Elephants distinguish humans’ age, gender, and ethnicity from vocal cues

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Elephants’ variable fear reactions to recordings of human voices suggest that they can distinguish the ethnicity, gender, and age of the voices, according to a study. The cattle-herding Maasai people often encounter free-ranging elephants, sometimes with violent consequences.

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