Sabah Wildlife Dept rescues Bornean Pygmy elephant calf from plantation


Sabah Wildlife Rescue Units staff Dr K. Uma Maheswary (left) and Dr Arnold Supil are working through the Christmas holidays as they keep a close eye on Malu, a Borneo Pygmy elephant calf that was found abandoned by its herd in a plantation near Sabah's east coast Malua Forest Reserve in Kinabatangan.

KOTA KINABALU: A baby Bornean Pygmy elephant that apparently strayed from its herd was rescued by wildlife rangers from a plantation close to the Malua forest reserve in the east coast Kinabatangan district.

The two-month-old calf was found wandering in the workers quarters' area of a plantation on Dec 19.

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