Conservationists against second bridge over Segama River


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 17 Jan 2017

KOTA KINABALU: Conservatio­nists fear that a second bridge over the Segama River in the Lower Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary will cause further harm to the critically endangered animals there.

Indications of the pending construction of another bridge near Sukau include some privately-owned forested land being cleared, for what researchers believe is a site for the construction office and heavy equipment depot.

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