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Notes to broadcasters on elephant deterrents:

-“Africa: Tiny but powerful – bees and chilies can keep elephants away from crops [1]” (FRW #1, December 2007)
Last year, we updated you on a technique for exploiting elephants’ natural fear of bees:
-“Kenya: ‘Beehive fence’ can keep elephants away from crops [2]” (FRW #86, November 2009)

To learn more about how chilies and bees can be used to protect farmers’ fields, visit the following websites:
-Elephant Pepper Development Trust: http://www.elephantpepper.org/index.html [3]
-Elephants and Bees Research: http://www.elephantsandbees.com/Lucy_King/Welcome.html [4]