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South Africa’s Kruger National Park study: Animals fear human voices more than lions. 6 October 2023. ... The study's findings suggest that the animals, which included antelopes, elephants ...

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South Africa's Kruger National Park study: Animals fear human voices more than lions. Published. 6 October 2023. Share. close panel. Share page. Copy link. ... a study in South Africa has found.