Avoiding conflict between elephants and people entirely is probably unrealistic, according to one conservationist. But there are tools to reduce it https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2026/04/09/a-deadly-conflict-in-malawi-raises-questions-about-conservation?taid=69d93d02b797b60001272dfd&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=voante