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ANN/THE STAR – The recent cases of crocodile attacks in Sabah, Malaysia have overwhelmed the Sabah Wildlife Department, which comprise four-man team to deal with the cases. Department Director Augustine Tuuga said it is not easy to attend the cases immediately as they want to. “We get reports of crocodile sightings from areas such as […]

KOTA KINABALU: Wildlife rangers are not able to act before a crocodile attack, because it is hard to determine or expect where and when an attack is going to happen, says Sabah Wildlife Department director Augustine Tuuga.

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Wildlife Department (SWD) will keep an eye on the sea at Likas Bay here after the latest videos of crocodile sightings at the location.

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s wildlife policy on no culling of non-attacking crocodiles will not be changed, says state Wildlife Department.

KOTA KINABALU: Is culling crocodiles the only solution left for Sabah amid higher number sightings and attacks, the public was asked in a recent poll

KOTA KINABALU: The Bornean elephants that trampled an elderly man to death and injured his wife in Lahad Datu have been herded back into the Tabin Wildlife Reserve.

KOTA KINABALU: Culling crocodiles in areas where they pose a danger is the only option left for Sabah wildlife rangers as relocating the reptiles or putting them into farms was no longer viable.

KOTA KINABALU: Culling crocodiles in areas where they pose danger is the only option left for Sabah wildlife rangers as relocating the reptiles or putting them into farms could no longer be done.

KOTA KINABALU: Information in the atlas of Sabah’s wildlife species must not fall into the wrong hands for fear of poaching, says the state Wildlife Department.

Kota Kinabalu: Sabah Wildlife Department Director Augustine Tuuga said since 2019 until now, a total of 117 crocodiles have been shot dead in the State, with 52 kills recorded in Lahad Datu, followed by Sandakan (28), Kinabatangan (seven), Tawau (11) ) and the West Coast (19).