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Dealing with Wild Elephants on Mount Kenya

Description:Kenya is mainly a rural economy and people are desperate to farm the fertile land around the forest. But this means conflict between farmers and wildlife such as elephants, that roam around the forest reserve - often eating the crops on nearby farms. One solution is to build a wildlife barrier between farm and forest but it's unlikely that the government or the local farmers can afford the cost. (5:25)

Source: EarthReport

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