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Nation 2 Mar 2025 | 05:25 AM

Sabah govt proposes four sites for gazettement under Sabah Parks

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has identified four areas for proposed gazettement under the Sabah Parks Board of Trustees, reinforcing its commitment to biodiversity conservation and sustainable tourism.

Sabah & Sarawak 4 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Rangers race against time to save Sabah’s wildlife

STRANDED turtles, lost birds, gibbons and injured elephants were among the wildlife species recently rescued by rangers and veterinarians across Sabah.

Sabah & Sarawak 24 Mar 2025 | 10:14 AM

Singaporean tourist injured in fall on Mount Kinabalu

KOTA KINABALU: A Singaporean climber sustained injuries after falling at KM7.2 of Mount Kinabalu early Monday morning (Mar 24).

Sabah & Sarawak 21 Nov 2024 | 07:07 AM

Sabah Parks rangers can now carry guns, more enforcement power under amendments

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Parks rangers will now have more enforcement powers including being allowed to carry firearms with the state assembly unanimously passing amendments to the Parks Enactment 1984 on Thursday (Nov 21).

Sabah & Sarawak 19 Mar 2025 | 07:04 AM

Critical issues hanging over planned Tawau Hills resort, says Warisan man

KOTA KINABALU: The proposed resort at Sabah's Tawau Hills Park could become a white elephant if crucial aspects such as sanitation, water supply and environmental impact are not addressed, says a Parti Warisan leader.

Sabah & Sarawak 8 Sept 2024 | 08:42 AM

Adopt a turtle nest to aid species conservation, urges Sabah Parks

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Parks is calling for more people to sign up as turtle nest adopters to continue conservation and protection of the endangered species.

Sabah & Sarawak 1 Aug 2024 | 07:31 AM

Wildlife rangers in Sabah on the lookout for crocs said to be prowling in waters off KK

KOTA KINABALU: Wildlife rangers and other authorities including Sabah Parks officials are on the lookout for crocodiles said to be prowling in waters off the city and at tourist sites such as islands.

Sabah & Sarawak 12 May 2024 | 11:00 PM

Sabah Parks monitoring waters off KK for crocodiles

KOTA KINABALU: In the wake of a recent viral video showing a crocodile in the waters of Tunku Abdul Rahman (TAR) Park, Sabah Parks has assured the people that its personnel are continuously monitoring the waters off islands within the area.

Sabah & Sarawak 24 Sept 2024 | 05:43 AM

Slippery critters: Rangers struggling to catch KK's elusive otters after jogger attack

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Wildlife Department rangers are having difficulty capturing the otters that attacked a female jogger two weeks ago.

Sabah & Sarawak 24 Sept 2024 | 11:00 PM

Rangers having a tough time capturing hostile otters

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Wildlife Department rangers have set up traps in various locations within Perdana Park here after a female jogger was attacked two weeks ago by a family of otters. However, they are finding it difficult to capture them.

Sabah & Sarawak 7 Feb 2025 | 07:46 AM

Bulgarian woman rescued while coming down Mt Kinabalu

KOTA KINABALU: A 64-year-old Bulgarian woman was rescued after she fell and injured her ankle while descending from the summit of Mount Kinabalu on Friday (Feb 7).

Nation 30 Dec 2022 | 03:18 AM

Fatal jumbo attack: Sabah minister to decide if inquiry needed over ranger’s death

KOTA KINABALU: Senior officials of the state Tourism, Culture and Environment Ministry will discuss whether there is a need for an inquiry into the death of a ranger gored by an elephant at the Lok Kawi Wildlife Park here.

Nation 3 Feb 2021 | 07:46 AM

Sabah Parks: Celebrity preacher needed permission to visit islands in marine park

KOTA KINABALU: Popular preacher Ebit Lew was not allowed into the islands off Semporna, under the jurisdiction of Sabah Parks, because he failed to get the permission to enter the area to carry out his humanitarian mission.

Nation 29 May 2021 | 11:00 PM

Get your lungs cleansed at Sabah park

TAMBUNAN: The lush greenery and cool temperatures of the Crocker Range Park is making Gunung Alab one of Sabah’s best “lung cleansing” destinations.

Nation 3 Feb 2021 | 11:00 PM

Sabah Parks: Ebit Lew did not get prior approval

KOTA KINABALU: Popular preacher Ebit Lew was not allowed into Semporna islands because he did not get permission to enter the area to carry out his humanitarian mission, says Sabah Parks director Maklarin Lakim.

Nation 23 Aug 2020 | 02:35 PM

Clouded leopard which escaped from Sabah wildlife park caught

KOTA KINABALU: A clouded leopard which escaped from its enclosure at the Lok Kawi Wildlife Park on Sunday morning (Aug 23) has been caught by park staff.

Sabah & Sarawak 20 Mar 2023 | 09:23 AM

Sabah to improve elephant-handling procedures following handler's death

KOTA KINABALU: Safer elephant handling procedures are being put in place by the Sabah Wildlife Department following last year's Christmas Day incident where a handler died after he was mauled at the Lok Kawi Wildlife Park near here.

Sabah & Sarawak 1 Feb 2023 | 06:58 AM

New batch of Hawksbill turtle hatchlings expected in a few months’ time in Sabah’s Manukan island

KOTA KINABALU: Over a hundred new turtle hatchlings are expected in a few months' time after a female protected Hawksbill turtle laid her eggs at an island near here, recently.

Sabah & Sarawak 17 Dec 2022 | 07:44 AM

Rangers, enforcement officers attend series of training to tackle wildlife crime in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: Wildlife enforcement and crime prosecution are expected to improve in Sabah with rangers and other enforcement officials completing the fourth of a series of training here.

Nation 30 Dec 2022 | 06:50 AM

A challenge for Sabah wildlife authorities to move elephants to facilities with space to roam freely

KOTA KINABALU: Measures are being planned to place elephants kept at the Lok Kawi Wildlife Park near here, where a handler was gored to death on Christmas morning at facilities with the space for the animals to roam freely.

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