Words of caution: A file photo of a sun bear. Authorities urge residents to manage waste properly to prevent attracting wild animals.
GUA MUSANG: Residents from seven villages are concerned about their safety after a sun bear was sighted roaming the area close to houses and a school on Aug 25.
SMK Tengku Bendahara quarters’ chairperson Nor Suzlina Umar said the animal was seen foraging for food, forcing villagers to reduce outdoor activities and lodge a report with the Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan).
