Grooming

Definition of Grooming

From the elephant glossary Section: ethology

Random Literature
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases

Records about Grooming from the Gajah Glossary at https://www.asesg.org/PDFfiles/Gajah/23-01-Glossary.pdf Grooming: (Laursen & Bekoff 1978:6; Estes 1991:262) Collective term for comfort-movements that deal with bodily-care; includes: wallowing, mudding, dusting, bathing rubbing, scratching, etc.

M. Philip Kahl and Charles Santiapillai, Gajah Elephant Glossary, Gajah nr 23 (2004), Journal for Asian Elephant Specialist Group

Grooming is mentioned on 0 other pages

Reference list Koehl, Dan, (2025). Grooming. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 20 September 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/index.php?id=95. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

Records about Grooming from the Gajah Glossary, https://www.asesg.org/PDFfiles/Gajah/23-01-Glossary.pdf

Links about Grooming

External relevant search

Search more on the web for elephant+%22Grooming%22 (Opens in new window and the word elephant+%22Grooming%22 is already submitted into the link, just click on the link for relevant results)

Categories glossary | ethology

About this documentWebsite online since 1995. This document was created: 2021-10-08. Latest update: 2021-10-08 17:10:00 included 213 characters with valid HTML5