Elephants can even recognize one another through these vibrations. Perhaps Greg sensed a bull in musth. A male entering the hormonal state of musth is supposed to experience a kind of Popeye ...

Such displays of strength are not uncommon when a male (bull) elephant is in musth, a period of heightened, testosterone-driven aggression. A group of tourists had their brush with one hormonal ...

Male elephants experience a periodic condition called musth, characterized by increased testosterone levels, heightened aggression, and a strong urge to mate. During musth, males become more ...

However, the Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) dismissed it, clarifying that the elephant is in musth — a natural condition in adult males during which they may emit strong odors and are ...