KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — A Borneo pygmy elephant calf was caught rummaging through a worker’s quarters in Bukit Batu Kalabakan, Tawau, in an apparent search for food. A video of the incident ...

Malaysian authorities have a possible elephant murder mystery on their hands after three more pygmy elephants reportedly were found dead on the island of Borneo Wednesday (Jan. 30).The grim discovery ...

Many might consider them cute, and they’re certainly iconic ... Known for its biodiversity, Borneo’s Kinabatangan River is the second-longest river in Malaysia. It meanders through rainforest ...

A second headless carcass of a Borneo pygmy elephant has been found in Tawau, leading the Sabah wildlife department to believe poachers were responsible. Wildlife director Soffian Abu Bakar said ...

LETTER | Borneo Pygmy elephants are considered the ... It is estimated that about fifty percent of the nation's precious pygmy elephant species has perished in the last 60-70 years primarily ...

The Borneo pygmy elephant is a fully protected species under the Sabah Wildlife Conservation Enactment 1997. Convictions for offences can carry hefty fines and prison terms. Yet the threat ...

She said her ministry expresses deep concern over discovery of a decapitated Borneo pygmy elephant in Tawau recently which was confirmed by Sabah Wildlife Department director Mohd Soffian Abu Bakar.

She was responding to two cases of pygmy ... for elephant management and long-term conservation efforts. “Our goal is clear – we want our captive facilities, such as the Borneo Elephant ...

The discovery of a second headless carcass belonging to an endangered pygmy elephant in the forests of Malaysia’s Sabah has raised alarm over a resurgence of ivory poaching, with ...