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Certified Elephant FriendlyTM Tea is sourced from tea plantations that meet

high standards for the protection of elephants and their habitat.

Photo by Anshuma Basumatary

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Certified Elephant FriendlyTM Tea is sourced from tea plantations that meet high standards for protection of elephant habitat and water resources; reducing human-elephant conflict; and reducing barriers to elephant movement between elephant habitat areas. The certified plantations eliminate electrocution risks to elephants from fencing and power lines, drainage ditches and other hazards that may injure…

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Buy tea directly at elephantorigins.com and raise funds for elephant conservation!

Conservation by the cup is just a click away! Support the Elephant Friendly™ conservation program this holiday season by buying tea online! A percentage of every sale supports the mission. Click here: Elephant Friendly™ Tea Products

Read more Buy tea directly at elephantorigins.com and raise funds for elephant conservation!

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Photos from the gallery were taken by village photographers Anshuma Basumatary, Rajen Boro, and Subit Sawra. Photography training was provided by Stephen Styris of Little Hands Productions, Assam, India. Some photos were also submitted by Callum Bell.

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#Repost @elephantfamily with @get_repost ・・・ #thursdaythoughts Peaceful coexistence is possible #repost @elephantfriendlytea ・・・ Human-elephant conflict is on the rise in the tea growing region of Assam, India. As elephants find fewer wild places to take refuge, tea gardens play an increasingly vital role in managing elephant safe passage and reducing human-elephant conflict. Does your tea bear the Certified Elephant Friendly™ logo? This logo assures tea buyers that their tea is grown following tea producer best practices to support elephant conservation and reduce human-elephant conflict. 🐘 📷 by Rajen Boro @elephantfriendlytea is a partnership of @umontana @wildlifefriendly

We hope you have a peaceful and relaxing weekend! From the team at @elephantfriendlytea 🐘🌳🐘🌳 @wildlifefriendly @umontana @tenzingbodosa @nuxalbaritea Video by Rajen Boro #elephanttracker #elephantfriendlytea #safepassage

A big shout out to @umontana Dining Services for your support of the Elephant Friendly™ tea initiative. This is the very campus where the idea that changing the impacts of tea agriculture to make tea a more sustainable industry for endangered elephant populations was born in partnership with the Wildlife Friendly Enterprise Network at @wildlifefriendly. Now innovative tea growers are leading the way to help elephant have a brighter future! May elephants #thrive forever. Look for #certifiedelephantfriendly products and enjoy #conservationbythecup 🐘☕️🍃#universityofmontana

Today at University of Montana Dining Services we held a tasting and shared stories about the @elephantfriendlytea partnership. Sustainability is a major goal here at the campus food services. This is also the campus where the idea of #elephantfriendlytea grew roots in partnership with @wildlifefriendly 🐘☕️🍃 @elephantorigins #gogriz #saveelephants #conservationbythecup #bethechange #tea #elephants #university #sustainablesourcing

Thank you to the growing number of tea companies reaching out to learn about how to go #elephantfriendly in 2019! Reducing human-elephant conflict and providing safe passage to elephants, Certified Elephant Friendly™ Tea producers are on the front lines of the movement to save endangered elephants. Support their efforts by sourcing @elephantfriendlytea See link in bio. 📷 by Rajen Boro #conservationbythecup #elephantfriendly #tea #india #elephants

Hello 2019! Looks like detox teas will be all the rage this year, but how about detox tea for elephants? Reducing elephant deaths related to the improper storage or misuse of agrochemicals are priorities for certification under the Elephant Friendly™ tea program. Join us, let’s detox for elephants! Go to www.elephantfriendlytea.com for details! 🐘☕️🍃 #conservationbythecup #elephantfriendlytea #detox #tea #happynewyear2019

Sonia Jabbar, owner of a Certified Elephant Friendly™ tea estate in India is a featured “Social Warrior” in India Today, December 2018. We are so thrilled to share this article about her efforts, she is a star and hero for elephants. 🐘💕 If you are interested in supporting Sonia we have her tea! DM us for authorized @elephantfriendlytea dealers near you who carry Sonia’s tea. #elephantfriendly #hero

Did you know that the Elephant Friendly™ Certification program includes an expert advisory committee committed to reducing the negative impacts of the tea industry on endangered elephant populations in tea regions? Meet Dr. Kushal Konwar Sarma, head of the Veterinary Surgery Department at Assam Agricultural University, and a top expert on the rescue and treatment of wild elephants. For decades Dr. Sarma has seen first hand the problems with electrocutions, poisonings, ditch hazards, blocking of elephant movement corridors and human-elephant conflicts all too often associated with conventional tea production. Thank you Dr. Sarma for your lifetime of service to elephant conservation and helping us identify best practices that can reduce elephant mortalities and injuries as part of our work to promote Elephant Friendly™ practices. @elephantfriendlytea is a partnership of @umontana and @wildlifefriendly 🐘 #elephant #conservation #animalrescue #wildlife #veterinarian #asianelephants #elephantfriendly #doc #endangeredelephants #certifiedelephantfriendlytea #assam #india #saveelephants

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