In the Media

ELP in the news, interviews, educational productions

  • Secret Language

    In 2010 the CBS 60 Minutes film crew traveled to the Central African Republic to do a story on our research into the acoustic communication of forest elephants. It was an amazing and busy week! Constant changes of plan, new…

    March 22, 2017
  • Katy Payne on Elephants

    Elephants in the wild seem to coordinate their movements even when widely separated. Male elephants seem to be able to find females in estrous even over long distances.

    Bioacoustics researcher Katy Payne and her colleagues have found that elephants use low…

    April 17, 2017
  • Peter Wrege on ELP

    In the dense forests of Africa, there is a species of forest elephant that has proved very difficult to study. Indeed, even simple questions like how many elephants there are and where they are located have been impossible to answer.

    Peter…

    April 18, 2017