Tail-Swatting. Context: Calf Nourishment & Weaning (1) from crying compilation part 6 Watch Video
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Description: Ruby's 6 year male has been trying to Suckle for a while and has been Roaring, Crying and complaining. He leans into her on her left side and she Kicks-Back at him. He goes around the other side to try and she keeps him at bay by using a Body-Nudge and by using her tail to swat him (Tail-Swatting). He leans back and gives a Grumble-Rumble.nnThis short video from Maasai Mara, Kenya, is part of The Elephant Ethogram: A Library of African Elephant Behavior. Visit https://www.elephantvoices.org/elep
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