Concern over jumbos on the loose


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah wildlife officials are harnessing their translocation skills again to move nine Bornean elephants that have been causing anxiety among villagers along Sungai Kinabatangan in the state’s interior.

For the past two months, the elephant herd has been boxed into an isolated patch of forest located close to Kampung Sukau, some 120km from Sandakan.

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