Three problematic elephants captured in Kota Tinggi


Gone rogue: One of the elephants captured by Perhilitan in Johor. — Bernama

JOHOR BARU: The Johor Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) has captured three wild elephants believed to have caused conflicts in the Kota Tinggi district. They were caught during operations at two locations on Friday.

Perhilitan director Salman Saaban said the capture of a male and two female elephants was made following attacks that led to one death on July 27.

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