I found this browsing the alt.food.mexican-cooking list today. You have to log in to get the article but its interesting. >From the NY Times "Hot Idea Repels Crop Muching, Crunching Elephants http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/science/062000sci-animal-elephant.ht ml Ingredients: 1 pound hot chilies, crushed 2 pounds fresh elephant dung. Robert Lusk.... www.PepperFool.com Recipes, Hot Sauce, Restaurant Reviews, Photos and more.