World's Hottest Chili to Control Elephants

World's Hottest Chili "Bhut jolokia" also known as the "Ghost chili" shall be used as a tool to repel elephants in Assam state of India. Wildlife experts in northeastern India are experimenting with this weapon to prevent marauding elephants from destroying homes and crops and trampling people in villages close to their habitat.

Conservationists working on the experimental project in Assam state said they have put up jute fences smeared with automobile grease and "Bhut jolokia" certified as the world's hottest chili by the Guinness Book of World Records. They also were using smoke bombs made from the chili to keep elephants out. Read more.................World's Hottest Chili to Repel Elephants

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