Elephant musth is a periodic condition in male elephants characterised by heightened testosterone levels, increased aggression, and the secretion of a thick, pungent fluid from their temporal glands.

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At around 30 years old they begin a cycle of musth, a rutting period when they seek out females. A typical female, Moss discovered, may know as many as 100 other elephants. The matriarch, thanks to ...

An elephant named Rohit, known for his role in Dasara celebrations, caused chaos in Bandipur forest on Wednesday after going ...

one of the elephants involved in the tragedy that took place at Manakulangara temple at Koyilandy in Kozhikode, Kerala on February 13, was highly probable to enter musth, says the final report by R.

Alarming rise in elephant rampages during festival season causing casualties and property damage, sparking concerns among activists and public.

1994 - only since this year have we been able to see their natural migration routes 22 months - gestation period of the African Elephant "Musth" is the testosterone-fuelled frenzy that prompts ...

Elephants are massive, 12-foot-tall herbivores, while bears are smaller, 5-foot-tall carnivores. They differ in diet, behavior, and size, despite overlapping habitats.

“Elephants cannot be domesticated and we have only tamed them. They are extremely sensitive to sound, light and crowd. There will be behavioural changes during the musth period, and hot climatic ...