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What do elephants use infrasonic rumbling calls for?

Social communication.

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Why: Elephants communicate socially with rumbling calls, some infrasonic and heard miles away.

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Those rumbles really carry the message.
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Answer: Social communication. Elephants communicate socially with rumbling calls, some infrasonic and heard miles away.

  1. Mammal en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammal
    Elephants communicate socially with a variety of sounds including snorting, screaming, trumpeting, roaring and rumbling.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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