Elephants’ calm response to drones opens new doors for observation – Study

In Kenya’s Samburu National Reserve, a drone is closing in on a herd of elephants.

Unfazed, the animals playfully bathe in the Ewaso Nyiro River.

The elephants here are afraid of bees, and previously, the hum of a drone would see them flee.

But as technology has improved and drones have become quieter, elephant…