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Why do elephants stay in a herd?

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the herd is like protection and company elephants also have feelings for each other so the might get rid of someone or something in order to be safe other elephants also can help

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it helps them live because when they are getting chased by another animal one of them will sacrafice there lives for them

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Because the elephant is scary that why elephant stay in a herd

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it helps them have better lives and be a lot safer

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