Guardians of the gentle giants: Mahouts from indigenous communities and their bond with elephants

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Indigenous mahouts share a deep bond with elephants, highlighting cultural connections around World Elephant Day and the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. Technology is also used to help reduce human-animal conflicts in these regions.

With World Elephant Day (August 12) and the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples (August 9) observed back-to-back this month, a look at the bond between tribal people and elephants. Also, how technology comes to the rescue while mitigating man-animal conflict