National Geographic
May 14, 2025 at 04:06 PM
Did you know that elephant calves aren’t just raised by their mothers, but aunts and nannies too? Allomothers, female elephants that help care for calves that aren’t their own, play an important role in elephant society by comforting and teaching young while also helping reduce the burden on mothers. 🐘
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