Elephants! 12 Things You Didn’t Know, Plus Photo Gallery
Elephant fact 8: Researchers recently discovered that elephants are the only land mammal (other than primates) capable of vocal learning – the ability to imitate sounds.
Elephants have learned how to chirp, purr, hum, croak, and whistle. One elephant reportedly learned to imitate the sound of a truck engine – and another is said to imitate the commands of his human keeper.
Image: flickr.com/flametree/ / CC BY 2.0
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This is my favorite photo of an elephant
http://www.flickr.com/photos/24917549@N04/2670968997
You should add it to your photo gallery!