Study finds Asian elephants bury their own dead in eastern Himalayas

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Study finds Asian elephants bury their own dead in eastern Himalayas
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New research found that Asian elephants in northern Bengal, India carry the carcasses using their trucks and legs to bury their dead.

New research found that elephants in northern Bengal, India carry the carcasses using their trucks and legs to bury their dead., five dead calves were found buried on their backs in irrigation ditches, with evidence that multiple herd members had participated in the burials in India.

Through their methodology, the researchers recorded the behavior and comprehended the reasons behind the calf burials. The environmental factor has correspondingly been highlighted in the study with researchers explaining that the changes in the ecosystem such as forest destruction, could be forcing elephants to creep into human spaces.

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