'Otter’ headache: KePKAS, Sabah Wildlife Dept to address relocating protected species after joggers attack


KOTA KINABALU: The Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Environment (KePKAS) will meet the Sabah Wildlife Department (SWD) to discuss the future of the otters that have been appearing in recreational parks.

Its Minister Datuk Christina Liew said the otter population had increased rapidly and efforts were needed to find a suitable location for the protected species.

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