Malaysian authorities have a possible elephant murder mystery on their hands after three more pygmy elephants reportedly were found dead on the island of Borneo Wednesday (Jan. 30).The grim discovery ...

PETALING JAYA: A second headless carcass of a Borneo pygmy elephant has been found in Tawau, leading the Sabah wildlife department to believe poachers were responsible. Wildlife director Soffian Abu ...

The Borneo pygmy elephant is a fully protected species under the Sabah Wildlife Conservation Enactment 1997. Convictions for offences can carry hefty fines and prison terms.

KOTA KINABALU: An Indonesian man faces a four-year jail sentence for killing an endangered Borneo pygmy elephant in 2019 in Sabah's Tawau district. In handing down the sentence, Tawau Sessions ...

The discovery of a second headless carcass belonging to an endangered pygmy elephant in the forests of Malaysia’s Sabah has raised alarm over a resurgence of ivory poaching, with ...

She was responding to two cases of pygmy ... for elephant management and long-term conservation efforts. “Our goal is clear – we want our captive facilities, such as the Borneo Elephant ...

LETTER | Borneo Pygmy elephants are considered the world's rarest and precious wildlife species. The pygmy elephants have been listed as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of ...

KOTA KINABALU, April 6 (Bernama) -- Anyone responsible for decapitating Borneo pygmy elephants in Sabah will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, says Minister of Tourism, Culture and ...