Nelly Bassily | March 29, 2010
-“Africa: Tiny but powerful – bees and chilies can keep elephants away from crops” (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” (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
-Elephants and Bees Research: http://www.elephantsandbees.com/Lucy_King/Welcome.html