 «During holidays elephants feel discomfort, therefore near to them the person with a gun always is on duty, r13; James George, the colleague of Mr. Matthew from firm Senzo Engineering explains. r13; the Problem to kill an elephant it is not necessary, but in a panic state the person can shoot not one-two time, and it is much more, as a result the animal receives overdose of sedative means».
The device in weight of 6-8 kg fastens to one of hind legs of an elephant. At first signs of restless behaviour the drover by means of a remote control includes the device working on batteries, and the nylon tape which is twisted round other hind leg creeps out of it. «The elephant r13; very clever animal, r13; speaks James George. r13; he will understand that cannot move, that is why will not fall at great speed and will not damage to itself a foot».
Device tests are successfully spent in state of Kerala in the south of India where elephants also are used in agriculture. Prospective cost of the device makes about 25 thousand rupees ($540).
In August wild elephants have to death trampled the 66-year-old Frenchwoman and have wounded her son (tourists walked on hills of state of Tamil Nadu), and in September of 500 peasants have been compelled to leave the villages after the herd of elephants has killed seven persons and has taken down hundreds houses in state of Orissa.
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