Concerted effort to save the Malayan Tiger


Endangered cats: Steps are being taken to protect the King of the Jungle. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star.

PETALING JAYA: Almost half a year into the Year of the Tiger, 43 poachers have been arrested in joint operations between several enforcement agencies to save the Malayan Tiger.

In a graphic posted on Harimau Malaya’s Instagram account yesterday, which was also World Tiger Day, it noted that forfeitures worth nearly RM4mil had been collected from 2019 until July this year.

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