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Sexual Monitoring
Palatal-Pit-Area-Contact-Response
Placing the tip of the trunk in a liquid substance (often urine) and then raising the trunk and placing the tip in the side of the mouth on a series of small pits.....Read More
Vomeronasal-Organ-Rinsing
An elephant appears to drink as usual (drawing water into its trunk, placing the tip into its mouth and pouring water into it) but after emptying most of the water from its trunk, the....Read More
Test-Temporal-Gland
Images: 2
Reaching out with the trunk to smell another elephant's temporal glands. This display is most often observed following meeting of two males in association with greeting and probably....Read More
Test-Genitals
Images: 5
Reaching of the trunk toward the genitals of another (sniffing) for the purpose of assessment of reproductive state and individual identification (101a). Test-Genitals may be Male-Female,....Read More
Test-Urine
Touching the tip of the trunk over, on, or in urine or a urine spot (102a) for the purpose of assessing reproductive state (either estrus or musth) (102a) and/or individual identification....Read More
Test-Genitals
Emma, aged 12, gives this call to her brother, Emmet, an hour after his birth in response to a little snort made by him.
Images: 5
Test-Urine
Mother, Ella, gives this call to her son, Emmet, an hour after his birth in response to a little sound made by him.
Images: 5