SABAH has had a challenging year due to the constant media attention on wildlife issues and numerous deaths of pygmy elephants.
In 2019, 24 deaths were recorded with five occurring in the space of four months. These deaths are seldom attributed to natural causes. Illegal hunting, poaching, poisoning and snaring are the common causes.
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