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must
A period in which male elephants display aggressive and dominant behaviour.
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1
Males in
musth
display all the symptoms you complain of, and more.
2
It was high summer, and in a few weeks he would go into
musth
.
3
When a
musth
male is vocalizing, the whole herd of females will start to chorus.
4
One of the younger bulls, Tiny Tim, has also come into
musth
since Hot Stuff's death.
5
When a female was in estrus, or a male was in
musth
,
the pitch of their voices lowered.
6
Yet the bull mammoth's
musth
calls were actually extremely loud, deep-voiced roars; the female estrus call was even louder.
7
He was the dominant bull of the population, whether in
musth
or not, and they knew where he was.
8
But an elephant in
musth
rumbles constantly, announcing his desperate lust and aggressive anger to any elephant in earshot.
9
Only another
musth
bull would try to face him, and only if he was close to the same size.
10
Finally, as long as she stayed near the
musth
bull, the chestnut female could rest and feed without being chased.
11
It is reported that the animal was in full
musth
,
and had to be put down soon after the incident.
12
Now, the bull was in
musth
-
which
in
Hindi means "madness." In
musth
,
brainpower takes a backseat to hormones.
13
Unlike the
musth
rumbles of males, these songs are lyrical and repetitive, throaty purrs that rise quickly and then trail off.
14
When a bull is in
musth
,
the amount of testosterone in his blood soars to levels fifty times higher than usual.
15
Though any male past puberty could mate with a receptive estrus female, bulls were far more successful when they were in
musth
.
16
Asian bull elephants are subject to
musth
,
which lasts from a few weeks to several months and is marked by violent, unpredictable behavior.
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