IPOH (Bernama): The Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) successfully relocated a wild male elephant from Felda Lasah in Sungai Siput to a new habitat here on Saturday (Oct 5).
Perak Perhilitan director Yusoff Shariff said the elephant, weighing 3.2 tonnes and believed to be the same animal that frequently raided and destroyed crops at Felda Lasah, was captured last Tuesday (Oct 1) and transferred to Banding Island, Gerik.
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