S1 E4: Reducing Human-Elephant Conflict in Thailand

Published: July 12, 2022, 1:50 p.m.

WCS Thailand\u2019s Manoon Pliosungnoen describes a unique fencing structure that has been successfully deployed to deter elephants from raiding local farmers\u2019 cropland adjacent to Thailand\u2019s Kaeng Krachan National Park. Since the fencing went up, the number of human-elephant conflict incidents has fallen from more than 400 in 2005 to about 40 incidents in 2020. WCS's Nat Moss has the story.