Johor planning to set up food banks to address human-elephant conflicts


Johor health and environment committee chairman Ling Tian Soon (left) feeding a sugarcane to an elephant during his working visit at Johor Elephant Sanctuary in Kota Tinggi on Tuesday (Nov 12).

KOTA TINGGI: As part of its long-term measures to address human-elephant conflicts, Johor is planning to establish 21 food banks along elephant migratory routes in three districts.

State health and environment committee chairman Ling Tian Soon said there are currently four food banks for elephants located in Kota Tinggi.

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