Since then it was an incredible 500 kilometres trip that saw them walk over fields, cities and villages, consuming millions of dollars in crops and buildings, making international headlines.
When the herd reached communities, individuals were temporarily moved, as local people attempted to safeguard their cultures and their houses, to avert violence.

By june, the creatures arrived in the outskirts of Kunming's province capital. Efforts were first failed to lead them away and return them to the Mengyangzi reserve, but finally, the herd turned around and started to go home.
Since june 6 2021, torrential rain pummelling Yunnan province in southwestern china killing two, killing 327,600 people by July, local authorities claimed. till July 4, 2021. On 29 june, heavy rains in Zhaotong City, Zhenxiong County, Yiliang County, Weixin County and Yanjin County all belonged to Yunnan Province caused floods in flares.

In this method these gigantic creatures destroy heavily wooded terrain, providing paths to move through other wild species. Elephant herds travel widely and far to satisfy their environmental demands (food, water and spaces). They distribute plants in their faeces, helping to maintain healthy forests. In turn, this helps to mitigate the climate crisis consequences. Quite simply, by delivering several ecosystem services, elephants keep ecosystems functional. They assist in the development, management and conservation of natural environments. Today, while celebrating World Elephant Day, let us commit to conserving this species proactively.
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