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Keep pygmy elephants from meeting rhino’s fate
IT’S funny how life imitates art when it comes to human-wildlife conflict and its repercussions.
Smallholders, local communities urged to form crop protection teams
KOTA KINABALU: Plantation smallholders and local communities in the east coast of Sabah are urged to form crop protection teams where human-elephant conflict is unavoidable.
Agencies must work together to battle graft in growing animal trade
KOTA KINABALU: Inter-agency cooperation is vital to combat corruption in the growing and lucrative international wildlife trade, say enforcement authorities.
Plea to save at risk species
KOTA KINABALU: Wildlife rangers will double efforts to get plantation owners in Sabah to work with them to prevent further killings or injuring of the state’s critically endangered pygmy elephants.
Customs in the dark over smuggling of elephant tusk
KOTA KINABALU: State Customs is doubtful that a 2.7kg elephant tusk seized in Indonesia was smuggled through its checks at the passenger ferry terminal in Tawau.
Wildlife park clears air on death of animals
KOTA KINABALU: The deaths of an orang utan and a clouded leopard at the Lok Kawi Wildlife Park this year were due to natural illness, a state wildlife veterinary official Dr Symporosa Sipangkul said.
Turtles’ death a concern to marine conservationists
KOTA KINABALU: Marine conservationists are watching if there are any more deaths of sea creatures in waters off Sabah after two green turtles were found dead with toxins in their bodies over the past few days.
Death of turtles probed
KOTA KINABALU: Wildlife officials are trying to determine what killed two female Green turtles that were found washed ashore in the northern Kota Belud district and in Likas near here on Tuesday.
Sumatran rhino gains strength after surgery
KOTA KINABALU: Puntung, one of the last three remaining Sumatran rhinos in Malaysia, seems to be recuperating quite well more than a week after her life-saving surgery.