VOICED: Kenia: chips protegen elefantes

The video discusses efforts to protect elephants in Tsavo National Park, Kenya, by tranquilizing them to implant tracking chips. This helps monitor their movements and protect them from poachers. The video highlights the challenges faced by park workers in controlling illegal poaching, which threatens elephant populations.

What is the primary goal of implanting a chip in an elephant in Tsavo National Park?

• To track the elephant's movements and protect it from poachers

• To identify the elephant's family lineage

• To monitor the elephant's health and diet

• To train the elephant for park tours

What was discovered about the male elephant during the operation?

• It was suffering from a rare disease

• It had been hit by poisoned arrows

• It was older than initially thought

• It had a broken tusk

Why is it important to treat the wounds of the elephant hit by poisoned arrows?

• To ensure it can lead the herd

• To make it more attractive to tourists

• To improve its running speed

• To prevent infection that could endanger its life

What is the preferred weapon of local poachers in Tsavo National Park?

• Poisoned arrows

• Firearms

• Tranquilizer darts

• Snares

What is a significant challenge for the park workers in Tsavo National Park?

• Building new park facilities

• Training elephants for conservation work

• Controlling illegal poaching over a large area

• Managing tourist visits