Elephant that wandered to highway rest area successfully relocated


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 13 May 2018

Perhilitan used elephants named Abot and Rambai to help lead Yeop during relocation.

PETALING JAYA: The Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) has successfully relocated a wild elephant that had wandered to a Titiwangsa highway rest stop.

Videos of the elephant, which was named Yeop Viral, went viral on social media after it was caught on camera destroying fences near the rest stop.

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