A Comparison of Social Organization in Asian Elephants and African Savannah Elephants

By Shermin de Silva, George Wittemyer. International journal of primatology, 2012

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Multilevel Societies of Female Sperm Whales (Physeter macrocephalus) in the Atlantic and Pacific: Why Are They So Different? (2012, background): “…successful calf-rearing, was lowered for females in social units that had lost important members (Whitehead et al. 1997), as has been found with elephants (Loxodonta africana) that have a social structure similar to that of sperm whales (McComb et al. 2001; also see de Silva and Wittemyer 2012).”
Social networks, long-term associations and age-related sociability of wild giraffes (2013, background): “…in Columbian ground squirrels, Spermophilus columbianus, and bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops sp., respectively, while Sundaresan et al. (2007) and de Silva & Wittemyer (2012) compared the social networks of pairs of equid and elephant species, respectively, to reveal subtle differences in the…”