Run-Toward

An elephant running eagerly toward another in an affiliative or helping rather than a pursuing context.
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This behavior occurs in the following context(s): Advertisement & Attraction, Affiliative, Coalition Building

Run-Toward

Context: Calf Reassurance & Protection (1)

A juvenile male and a calf have been playing. We don't see what happens, but the calf seems to be stuck on its side. A juvenile female comes Running-Toward the calf and with juvenile female Arora B they try to help the calf to its feet Lifting with the forefoot and trunk and Kicking-Back to Lift with a hindfoot. (Amboseli, Kenya)