Killing of wildlife goes on in Sabah


  • Nation
  • Friday, 29 Sep 2017

Sad fate: An elephant corpse found at an oil palm plantation in Sandakan.

KOTA KINABALU: The slaughter of Sabah’s wildlife continued this month with little signs of slowing down as two critically-endangered Bornean pygmy elephants were killed for tusks and at least nine endangered green turtles were found butchered on the east coast.

The killings sent fresh shockwaves through the conservationist community, which appealed to the public to help put a stop to this.

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