This elephant figured out how to use a hose to shower
1 day ago · Credit: Urban et al./Current Biology. An Asian elephant named Mary living at the Berlin Zoo surprised researchers by figuring out how to use a hose to take her morning …
This elephant gives herself nice showers with a hose. But another ...
1 day ago · The authors tried to test it by giving Anchali two hoses, one connected to Mary's shower, and one that wasn't. She chose to kink the one closest to her, regardless of whether it …
These Elephants Can Use Hoses to Shower—and ... - Smithsonian …
1 day ago · SMART NEWS. These Elephants Can Use Hoses to Shower—and Even ‘Sabotage’ Each Other, Study Suggests. Mary, a 54-year-old Asian elephant at the Berlin Zoo, is the …
This Elephant Uses a Hose to Give Herself a Shower Every Day
5 days ago · Nov. 8, 2024. Elephants are serious about self care. To stay cool, and protect their skin, they wallow in mud, bathe in dust and use their trunks to spray themselves with water. …
This elephant learned to use a hose as a shower. Then her
5 days ago · But an elderly pachyderm named Mary has perfected the technique by using a hose as a showerhead, much in the way humans do. The behavior is a remarkable example of …
Elephants filmed using a hose for showering, 'pranking' each other ...
5 days ago · Shower sabotage. While the hose showering behaviour was new, the researchers were most surprised by another elephant's actions. Mary's elephant companion Anchali …
Elephants Use Water Hoses with Impressive Skill —and Even …
2 days ago · Shower sabotage. Anchali would kink the hose to cut off Mary’s water supply, suggesting a kind of second-order tool use — using a tool (the hose) not just to accomplish a …
Watch a clever elephant use a hose to get clean
5 days ago · Posted on Nov 8, 2024 11:00 AM EST. A pair of elephants at the Berlin Zoo have figured out how to use a hose as a make-shift flexible shower head. Not only do they use the …
Elephant turns a hose into a sophisticated showering tool
5 days ago · Now a report in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on November 8, 2024, highlights elephants' remarkable skill in using a hose as a flexible shower head. As an …
Scientists amazed as elephants filmed fighting over who gets to …
5 days ago · An Asian elephant has been not-so-secretly filmed showering with a water hose at a zoo in Germany, in what scientists described as a “sophisticated behaviour” that shows …