African elephants have individual name-like calls for each other, similar to human names, study finds
African elephants have individual name-like calls for each other, similar to human names, study finds
Videos show how African elephants may be the first nonhuman species to use vocal name-like identifiers for each other, suggesting "the capacity for some degree of symbolic thought," researchers said.
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Art, check Funerals, check (also implies religion) Names, check
At this point how are they different from us. Besides the looks
Edit: implies doesn't mean prove. Funerals is one thing, but graveyards are a little different
Funerals, check (also implies religion)
Or respect for each other. Don't need religion for funerals.
To be fair, it's entirely possible elephants have created a deity of sorts. We'd have zero way of knowing.
Funerals don't imply religion. Religionists like to pretend that it's the only reason people care about each other. But that's silly, isn't it?
The true single reason people care about each other is money, of course /s