Can a simple mobile phone save the Indian #Elephant?

It can, if backed with genuine commitment and technology.

This blog introduces you to a short film remarkable in its balancing between man and animal: https://www.youtube.com/embed/MWcdMjv41ho

The film is set against plantations in Tamil Nadu, India. The demand for cash crops has taken over what was Elephant land for thousands of years:

Today, boxed inside small patches of forests all day, Elephants venture out in the night โ€“ unaware when theyโ€™ll meet the next plantation worker:

The humans are just as unsuspecting. Watch the film for what happens next.

Fascinating, just how @Ganesh_rag and SMS technology have kicked in!

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And thank you, Manish Pandey for posting this video. (Duration: 15 minutes)

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