Elephant Behavior and Intelligence

The video explores the rehabilitation of Moyo, an elephant overcoming his fear of water, and the challenges faced by elephants during the dry season. It highlights the playful learning of young elephants, their survival strategies, and the importance of cooperation. The video delves into the intelligence and emotional behavior of elephants, the human-elephant conflict, and the adaptations elephants have developed to survive in harsh environments.

What was the main challenge Moyo faced in his rehabilitation?

• Fear of other animals

• Fear of heights

• Fear of humans

• Fear of water

Why is it important for elephants to stay close to the herd during the dry season?

• To avoid predators

• To learn new skills

• To find food

• To play with other elephants

What role do nannies play in the life of young elephants?

• Helping them during their first bath

• Protecting them from predators

• Leading them to water sources

• Teaching them to find food

What is a common behavior of elephants when they are threatened?

• They run away individually

• They climb trees

• They form a protective barrier around the young

• They hide in water

How do elephants demonstrate their intelligence?

• By running faster than other animals

• By living in the largest herds

• By having the largest tusks

• By solving puzzles cooperatively

What is one way elephants self-medicate?

• By sleeping longer

• By chewing medicinal leaves

• By eating more food

• By drinking more water

What is a unique feature of elephant brains?

• They are the lightest among mammals

• They have the most neurons among land mammals

• They are the least complex among mammals

• They are the smallest among mammals

How do elephants help each other in times of need?

• By ignoring the situation

• By running away

• By sharing food

• By providing comfort with their trunks

What is a significant impact of poaching on elephants?

• Increase in elephant lifespan

• Decrease in tusk size

• Decrease in elephant intelligence

• Increase in herd size

Why are matriarchs vital to elephant herds?

• They are the fastest runners

• They lead the herd to water and food

• They are the most playful

• They have the largest tusks