Elephant Communication: How They Talk Through Touch, Sound and Body Language

Elephant Communication: How They Talk Through Touch, Sound and Body Language

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Elephants are among the most intelligent and emotionally expressive animals on the planet. Their communication is both subtle and profound — transcending spoken words. From subsonic rumbles that can travel miles, to the gentle caress of a trunk, elephants use a sophisticated system of touch, sound, and body language to navigate social dynamics, express emotions, and maintain deep bonds. ... Read More
Volunteering at Hathigaon: Roles, Responsibilities and Impact

Volunteering at Hathigaon: Roles, Responsibilities and Impact 🐘

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Hathigaon, meaning “Village of Elephants,” is a unique sanctuary located on the outskirts of Jaipur, Rajasthan. It’s one of only two heritage elephant villages in India where rescued working elephants live in a free, natural environment, cared for by caretakers known as mahouts and managed by dedicated staff and volunteers. ... Read More
Behind the Scenes of Elephant Habitat Maintenance at Hathigaon

Behind the Scenes of Elephant Habitat Maintenance at Hathigaon

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Nestled in the foothills of Amber Fort, near Jaipur, Hathigaon—literally “Elephant Village”—is India’s first ethical elephant settlement. What began in 2006 as a sand-quarry terrain has been meticulously transformed into a 30.5-hectare sanctuary for over 100 elephants and their mahout families. ... Read More