Jumbo care: Abot (left) and Rambai (right) helping to calm down a wild elephant during an operation to relocate it to the sanctuary at Batu 6, Jalan Kota Tinggi-Mersing in Johor.
JOHOR BARU: The Johor Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) has placed Abot and Rambai – two female domesticated elephants – in the newly-developed Kampung Panti Elephant Sanctuary in Kota Tinggi.
Johor Perhilitan director Salman Saaban said the elephants were transferred from the National Elephant Conservation Centre in Kuala Gandah, Pahang, on Monday.
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