Sabah Wildlife Dept: Elephant carcass found at Kinabatangan river a victim of poaching


  • Nation
  • Friday, 29 Sep 2017

KOTA KINABALU: The bull elephant that was found floating in Kinabatangan river on Sept 25 could have been caught in a snare trap.

Sabah Wildlife Department director Augustine Tuuga said the pachyderm was estimated to be between 15 and 20 years old. It was killed about three days earlier.

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