Elephants are known for their emotional intelligence and unique grieving process. Conservation biologist George Wittemyer has observed their deep respect for the dead,
A recent viral video shared by Parveen Kaswan shows a herd halting traffic as one elephant carries a deceased calf. The herd forms a circle around the calf, with one elephant tenderly cradling it, highlighting their strong emotional bonds. This poignant moment underscores the emotional depth of elephants and the beauty of nature’s connections.