Perak for people, pachyderms


Perhilitan personnel relocating an elephant at Kampung Orang Asli Talang, Pos Perwor in Sungai Siput.

THE elephant population in the Hulu Perak district is frequently reported to have damaged crops and villagers’ property, sparking concerns.

Elephants, similar to the Malayan tiger, tapir, panther and most other large mammal species, are fully protected under Wildlife Conservation Act 2010.

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