Pygmy elephant dies of gunshot wounds near Sabah's Malua Forest Reserve


  • Nation
  • Monday, 07 Aug 2017

KOTA KINABALU: A female pygmy elephant with multiple gunshot wounds was found in a plantation close to the Malua Forest Reserve in Sabah’s east coast Kinabatangan area.

The elephant succumbed to its injuries despite veterinarians from the Wildlife Rescue Unit (WRU) trying all they could to save it.

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