In 2020, it was reported that 24 of the endangered Malayan tapirs were killed due to road accidents nationwide.
ADDRESS human and wildlife conflict with mutually beneficial coexistence, urge wildlife and environmental non-governmental organisations, as they call for the minimisation of human development impact on wildlife habitat.
Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) Malaysia president Dr Wong Ee Phin says ensuring animals have adequate space to thrive amid the development taking place would be the basis of human and wildlife conflict resolution.
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