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Male African elephants develop distinct personality traits as they age

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Study is the first to show that adult male elephants display distinct personality traits in the wild.

Researchers observed behavior of 34 male African savanna elephants in Etosha National Park in Namibia between 2007 and 2011 .

Younger males were more similar in temperament than older males, suggesting that their unique personalities develop as they age.

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