Bull elephant rescued from rope traps dies at Kinabatangan sanctuary in Sabah


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 12 Jul 2018

KOTA KINABALU: A rescued bull elephant has died at the Borneo Elephant Sanctuary in Kinabatangan on Wednesday (July 11).

The elephant named "Sapu" was a victim of snare traps when it was rescued from the Sapagaya Waterfall near the Danum Valley forest reserve on June 1.

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