“The animal which surpasses all others in wit and mind.” —Aristotle Elephants are among the most intelligent creatures on Earth. They exhibit a variety of human-like behaviors, including grief, learning, allomothering, mimicry, art, play, a sense of humor, altruism, use of tools, compassion, cooperation, self-awareness, memory and possibly language. In my opinion, elephants could easily outsmart some humans. The similarities don’t stop there either. Like humans who display a preference for the right or left hand, elephants are usually dominant with their right or left tusk. The dominant … Continue reading
Mar
30
2012
by James
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