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Elephants are terrified of bees - and that's a good thing for farmers! Ongoing work in keeping elephants out of farmers' fields is finding that we humans have an unlikely ally in the humble honeybee, and using fences of beehives is a great way to keep crops safe!

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Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/aug/12/a-taste-of-honey-how-bees-mend-fences-between-farmers-and-elephants-aoe?
https://elephantsandbees.com/
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1365-2028.2009.01114.x
https://conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/cobi.12898

Images:
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/bee-on-mango-extreme-close-up-royalty-free-image/905624204?phrase=closeup+honey+bee&adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/african-bush-elephant-loxodonta-africana-big-herd-of-stock-footage/1351802832?adppopup=true
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0091749
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/asian-elephants-in-thailand-stock-footage/653802394?adppopup=true
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/pygmy-elephant-walking-alone-in-the-malaysian-palm-stock-footage/1367474674?adppopup=true
https://elephantsandbees.com/botswana/
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Save_the_elephants_bee_hive_fence.jpg
https://elephantsandbees.com/uganda/
https://elephantsandbees.com/kenya/
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/amazing-of-asian-elephants-slow-motion-stock-footage/1015942834?adppopup=true
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