亞洲象被觀察到會把死去的小象帶去埋葬及哀悼。一項研究於西孟加拉邦北部喜馬拉雅東部觀察到五個亞洲象埋葬小象的案例。象群的其他成員將死去小象以四肢朝上的姿勢埋葬，並用泥土覆蓋。
Asian Elephants were observed carrying their dead calves to bury and mourn. A study reported five cases of calf burials by Asian Elephants in the eastern Himalayan floodplains of northern West Bengal. The calves were placed with their legs facing upward before the other members in there herd bury them with soil.
