Thermal drones deployed in Kenya’s Amboseli Park to tackle human-elephant conflict

Mongabay
Aug 7, 2026, 8:47 am248 ptsTop
Dominic Mutua, a smallholder farmer from Inkoisuk village some 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Amboseli National Park, has often clashed with two elephants that enter his farm and destroy crops. “We had to stay up guarding most nights and chasing them away,” Mutua told Mongabay in a telephone interview. The…

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