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Once the epicenter for deadly human-elephant conflict, an eastern Nepal village along the Indian border has transformed into a model of coexistence. (mastodon.green)

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Once the epicenter for deadly human-elephant conflict, an eastern Nepal village along the Indian border has transformed into a model of coexistence.

Villagers, once fearful, have adopted elephant-resistant crops and beekeeping, and through a rapid response team, they safely guide elephants away.

By Deepak Adhikari
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/how-a-nepali-border-village-learned-to-live-with-migratory-wild-elephants/

#News #Conservation #Environment #Elephants #Animals

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

@[email protected] What I love about this story is that the solution was multifaceted: behavior changes by humans, compensation for lost crops, and a change in what crops are grown.