My colleagues, students, volunteers and I were at Mushara, a remote water source in Namibia’s Etosha National Park, to study the dynamics of an all-male ... in death. Female elephants live ...

It’s the female baboons who do the leading. Over the years, as I observed Greg and the other males at the Mushara, I thought about why male elephants might come together in these groups and ...

The female elephants herd together with juvenile bulls and calves, teaching them where to find water and food, while male elephants are ... tusks in battle for a mate. Yet for the female finding ...

A female may choose a male from several because he is attractive ... hypothesized that something more than chemistry drives mate choice. Looks are certainly important for the peacock, with ...

Unlike female elephants, who spend their entire lives in family groups, male elephants navigate complex all-male societies.