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This is Scientific American 60 Second Science.

I'm Annie Snead. Humans and elephants don't always get along. In Africa and Asia,

elephants damage infrastructure, farmers crops, a natural habitat critical for other species.

If an elephant becomes a problem, humans may kill it.

So local people and conservationists are trying to find better ways to keep elephants away from sensitive places.

Now, researchers think they have a good tool to deter

elephants, honeybee pheromones.

Elephants deplore being stung in the trunk. It's an extremely sensitive organ

that they have, you know,

imagine being stung in your nose by a bee and multiply that by a few thousand times.

Mark Wright, a professor of entomology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Kenyan farmers already know that if they hang live bee hives around their farms, they will

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