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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 17 Mar 2025 | 09:25 AM

Wildlife rangers shoot crocodile, no carcass found

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Wildlife Department is yet to be able to ascertain if a crocodile was killed after a ranger was seen in a viral video shooting towards the reptile at the popular Tanjung Aru beach here.

Sabah & Sarawak 18 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Crocodile carcass recovered by wildlife rangers

KOTA KINABALU: The carcass of a saltwater crocodile with two bullet wounds was found near a seawall at Tanjung Aru Beach 3, two days after Sabah Wildlife Department (SWD) rangers shot the reptile.

Sabah & Sarawak 18 Mar 2025 | 11:06 AM

Wildlife rangers neutralise croc at Tanjung Aru Beach

KOTA KINABALU: The carcass of a saltwater crocodile with two bullet wounds was found near a seawall at Tanjung Aru Beach 3, two days after Sabah Wildlife Department (SWD) rangers shot the reptile.

Starpicks 13 Mar 2025 | 12:57 AM

Guardians of Borneo building harmony between humans and wildlife

MPOGCF, through the Sabah Wildlife Department Wildlife Rescue Unit, is ensuring the future of Borneo's cherished wildlife.

Sabah & Sarawak 11 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Sabah probing viral video of mistreated sea turtle

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Wildlife Department is investiga­ting a viral video showing a group of divers forcibly restraining a struggling sea turtle while posing for the camera.

Sabah & Sarawak 9 Dec 2024 | 06:49 AM

Fight to save Sabah wildlife gets financial boost from US Department of State

KOTA KINABALU: The United States Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) has injected more money to fight wildlife crime in Sabah.

Sabah & Sarawak 28 Feb 2025 | 04:41 AM

Wildlife researchers delve deeper into zoonotic diseases in Tawau

KOTA KINABALU: Wildlife researchers are hoping to learn more about zoonotic diseases following a macaque sampling operation conducted in Tawau.

Nation 29 Nov 2024 | 06:57 AM

Online photos of dead elephant calf are recycled, Sabah Wildlife Department confirms

KOTA KINABALU: Photos of a dead elephant calf being shared online have been found to be recycled images, said the Sabah Wildlife Department.

Sabah & Sarawak 22 Mar 2025 | 07:58 AM

Baby croc causes stir at Kota Kinabalu home during sahur

KOTA KINABALU: A crocodile that appeared at the front door of a house caused a stir for a family preparing for their sahur (predawn meal before fasting) early Saturday (March 22) morning.

Sabah & Sarawak 2 Nov 2024 | 07:20 AM

Sabah govt develops 10-year plan to fight wildlife crimes

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has developed a 10-year action plan to combat wildlife crimes as part of its conservation efforts.

Sabah & Sarawak 19 Nov 2024 | 07:40 AM

Pay compensation for crops damaged by wildlife, urges Sabah rep

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industry Ministry should explore compensation or subsidies for farmers whose crops sustained wildlife damage, says an assemblyman.

Sabah & Sarawak 21 Jan 2025 | 10:43 AM

Liew orders full probe on ‘inhumane act’ in brutal elephant killing

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is carrying out a full investigation into the beheading of an endangered Borneo pygmy elephant with state Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Seri Christina Liew describing it as an inhumane act.

Nation 18 Mar 2025 | 02:47 AM

Public urged to report crocodile sightings at Tanjung Aru

KOTA KINABALU: The public is urged to report crocodile sightings to authorities via emergency hotlines for swift action.

Sabah & Sarawak 2 Nov 2024 | 11:00 PM

Anti-wildlife crime action plan launched in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has come up with a 10-year action plan to combat wildlife crimes as part of the state’s conservation efforts.

Sabah & Sarawak 16 Mar 2025 | 09:30 AM

Authorities urged to intensify patrols after crocodile sighting at Tanjung Aru Beach

KOTA KINABALU: Authorities must step up patrols and take immediate action to locate and remove a crocodile spotted at Tanjung Aru Beach today to prevent potential harm, said Tanjung Aru assemblyman Datuk Junz Wong.

Sabah & Sarawak 17 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Case of the vanishing crocodile at Tanjung Aru

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Wildlife Department is yet to ascertain the case of a ranger who was seen in a social media video shooting a crocodile at the popular Tanjung Aru beach here.

Sabah & Sarawak 31 Jan 2025 | 04:35 AM

Floods: Rescuers in Sabah on added alert after croc sightings

KOTA KINABALU: Firemen in east coast Lahad Datu and nearby districts such as Kinabatangan where crocodile attacks are rampant are taking extra precautions while carrying out flood relief operations.

Sabah & Sarawak 14 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Watching the birdwatchers

KOTA KINABALU: The growing birdwatching industry in Sabah has raised concerns about its operations within the state's virgin and protected forests.

Sabah & Sarawak 22 Jan 2025 | 06:30 AM

Bornean Elephant Sanctuary needs to be improved, says Sabah minister

KOTA KINABALU: The roles and capabilities of the Bornean Elephant Sanctuary (BES) must be enhanced for both conservation and tourism, says Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Christina Liew.

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