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We know elephants are highly intelligent. They form complex societies and have rich emotional lives. But something is going terribly wrong with these remarkable creatures. --------1------
Why was this man attacked and killed? --------2--------And why was this elephant caretaker thrashed and beaten to death?
It's estimated ten people die every week from elephant attacks.
Willy Tyson of the Pittsburgh Zoo is known as the elephant whisperer. He's searching for answers to the crisis.
Tyson is considered one of the world's most skilled elephant care specialists. But the "elephant whisperer" says there's a big difference between connecting with elephants and controlling them.
"You have to be totally focused on these animals.--------3-------" Tyson knows all too well the dangers posed by elephant rage.
Honolulu, Hawaii. Willy Tyson's close friend and mentor, Allen Campbell,--------4-------. But on this day, no amount of skill can save his life. A female elephant named Tyke is going for cirque. -------5------Allen tries restraining the four-ton animal before she kills a grooms keeper. But the elephant turns on Allen. She's lost in an unexplained frenzy, rolling down Allen and crushing his body under 8,000 pounds of force. Tyson is devastated to learn of his friend's death.
"It actually took me a very long time before I actually was even able to view the video because Allen and I were very close. I debated getting out of elephants altogether."
But Tyson didn't quit. And the mystery of what prompted Tyke to kill is now prompting Tyson to search for answers.
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1.These giants are exercising their power in terrifying ways.
2.Why was this 10-year-old girl ambushed and trampled?
3.They can turn on a person and be very very aggressive.
4.is a veteran elephant trainer
5.No one knows what triggered her behavior.
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