Elephant Hunting and Domestication

The video discusses the threats faced by elephants, including natural predators and human activities like poaching and habitat destruction. It highlights the impact of the ivory trade and the challenges in conserving elephant populations. The domestication and use of elephants in entertainment and labor are explored, along with the historical use of elephants in warfare. The video concludes with the symbolism of elephants and the urgent need for conservation efforts to ensure their survival.

What is the primary reason for the decline in elephant populations?

• Human intervention

• Natural predators

• Lack of food

• Climate change

What is the main component of an elephant's tusk?

• Keratin

• Dentine tissue

• Cartilage

• Bone

Why is it difficult to remove an elephant's tusk without harm?

• Tusks are deeply rooted with nerves

• Tusks are protected by law

• Tusks are too brittle

• Tusks are too heavy

In what ways have elephants been used by humans historically?

• For farming

• For fishing

• In warfare and entertainment

• As pets

What is a significant ethical concern regarding elephants in captivity?

• They live longer than in the wild

• They experience physical and mental stress

• They are not trained enough

• They are overfed

What behavior is associated with wild male elephants that can lead to human attacks?

• Playfulness

• Musth

• Hibernation

• Migration

What symbolic qualities are elephants often associated with?

• Silence and stealth

• Aggression and fear

• Speed and agility

• Calmness and nobility