Wildlife protectors learn methods to tackle online trafficking of protected species

By MUGUNTAN VANAR

Sabah & Sarawak
Monday, 24 Jan 2022
2:34 PM MYT

KOTA KINABALU: The online sale of endangered wildlife is proving to be a tough hurdle for enforcers tackling the illicit trade.

Sabah Wildlife Department director Augustine Tuuga said it was a huge challenge to collect digital evidence.

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Tags / Keywords: Sabah , Wildlife Department , Wildlife Crime Inter-Agency Working Group , Augustine Tuuga , Online , Trafficking , Protected Species , Hurdle , Evidence , Digital Platforms , Milena Salgado Lynn , Danau Girang Field Research Centre

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