Kota Kinabalu: Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Seri Christina Liew condemned the brutal killing of an endangered Borneo pygmy elephant found along the Kalabakan Road in the Tawau district.
She expressed grave concern over the appalling incident, describing it as an inhumane act by unscrupulous individuals.
Advertisement (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});“I have instructed the Director of the Sabah Wildlife Department (JHL) to conduct a full-fledged investigation into the discovery of the decapitated baby elephant.
“Investigation is underway. Once the department has gathered sufficient evidence, we will not hesitate to get the alleged perpetrator charged in court under the provisions of the Sabah Wildlife Conservation Enactment 1997,” she said in a statement on Tuesday.
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