Rutting

Definition of Rutting

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Records about Rutting from the Gajah Glossary at https://www.asesg.org/PDFfiles/Gajah/23-01-Glossary.pdf Rutting: (Poole 1 987:283,284,31 1,313) Heightened sexual state in male ungulates; similar in many respects to Musth in elephants, except that rutting is generally synchronous and Musth is asynchronous among males in a population.

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

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Reference list Koehl, Dan, (2025). Rutting. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 20 September 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/index.php?id=158. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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