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What is it called when elephants travel in groups?

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Elephants live in a group called a "herd". the herd usually consists of 10 females and their offspring. All females in the herd are usually directly associated with the patriarch, the oldest and largest female.



What is an elephant group?

Family groups are called herds. The herd is made up of all mother elephants and their babies. The family can have 6 to 12 members. Female elephants stay in the herd forever.

What do elephants move in groups?

Herds of elephants move to each other in search of water and food. They look for guidance from the patriarch's elephants to find water and food sources when a drought occurs. When in danger, the herd relies on the wisdom and experience of the patriarch to find the safest solution.

Is the elephant twilight twilight?

Elephants are twilight and twilight. That is, they work at dawn and dusk, eating in groups with other elephants and looking for food.

Do elephants move in groups?

Elephants are social animals that tend to live in large groups. They are known to stay in "family" groups for the rest of their lives and never be far from their mothers.

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