Elephants can 'catch yawns' from familiar humans just like chimps

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Elephants can 'catch yawns' from familiar humans just like chimpanzees and dogs

Elephant handlers were asked to yawn, fake yawn and make mouth movements. They 'caught a yawn' whenever the handlers yawned for real or fake yawned. Before this only chimps and dogs had been seen to catch a yawn from humans.

 

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