The fear is so strong, it is actually being used to protect them. Wild elephants are often killed when they come into human areas such as farms and towns, so beehives are used as a blockade to keep them out of areas that would be dangerous for them. The mere buzzing of bees is enough to get families of elephants running in the opposite direction in seconds.
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