Neat News 2021-270 (added 2021-09-27)
Bees to protect farms from elephants
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| Bees can sting elephants and scare them off when they swarm. In order to protect elephants, in southern Kenya an approach is taken to shield farmland from foraging elephants by a so-called bee fence. When the elephants set off the bees they swarm and the elephants avoid the farmland behind the fence. related: #bee_fence #elephant |
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