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Wild bear digs up Orang Asli grave, eats part of corpse

Wild bear digs up Orang Asli grave, eats part of corpse

Dug-up grace discovered by deceased's husband.

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Pos Brooke Orang Asli in fear of elephant attack

Pos Brooke Orang Asli in fear of elephant attack

The mammal has been destroying their crops since Saturday.

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No facility in Sabah to isolate dangerous elephants - Wildlife Dept

No facility in Sabah to isolate dangerous elephants - Wildlife Dept

Existing facilities are already full, director says.

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Activist calls for inquiry into fatal elephant attack at Sabah wildlife park

Activist calls for inquiry into fatal elephant attack at Sabah wildlife park

Weaknesses in safety protocols need to be identified, if any, he says.

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Perhilitan, ministry fail to nullify suit over culling of endangered monkeys

Perhilitan, ministry fail to nullify suit over culling of endangered monkeys

The suit will now go for a full hearing in Jan 2024.

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UN nature deal can help wildlife as long as countries deliver

UN nature deal can help wildlife as long as countries deliver

This is adopted in a deal agreed at the UN summit in Montreal.

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UN summit aims for global pact to protect nature

UN summit aims for global pact to protect nature

More than one million species are threatened with extinction.

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Global wildlife populations have sunk 69pct since 1970 - WWF report

Global wildlife populations have sunk 69pct since 1970 - WWF report

Deforestation, human exploitation, pollution and climate change biggest drivers of loss.

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US sanctions Malaysian group for alleged wildlife trafficking

US sanctions Malaysian group for alleged wildlife trafficking

Teo specialises in transporting rhino horn, ivory, pangolins.

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NGO: Bukit Cerakah degazettement driving away migratory birds

NGO: Bukit Cerakah degazettement driving away migratory birds

Wild animals also forced to roam into housing areas, group says.

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World’s wildlife more at risk than realised - study

World’s wildlife more at risk than realised - study

Thousands of species are considered too 'data deficient' for a full assessment.

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Customs foil attempt to smuggle wildlife parts worth RM80m

Customs foil attempt to smuggle wildlife parts worth RM80m

The previously recorded seizure was only half of that.

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Perak rare earth mining pilot project gets greenlight

Perak rare earth mining pilot project gets greenlight

State govt expects lintonite mining in Hulu Perak to boost its revenue.

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Minister calls on all to help save Malayan tapirs

Minister calls on all to help save Malayan tapirs

Slow down vehicles when passing through areas with wildlife signs, says Takiyuddin.

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‘Smaller estimated elephant number in central Sabah not due to population decline’

‘Smaller estimated elephant number in central Sabah not due to population decline’

WWF-Malaysia says it's due to methodological limitations.

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Zero poaching cases last year - Perhilitan

Zero poaching cases last year - Perhilitan

Number of wildlife smuggling also dropped from 10 to four.

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Mekong region sees 224 new species, despite 'intense threat' - report

Mekong region sees 224 new species, despite 'intense threat' - report

These include rock gecko and big-headed frog.

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How an epiphany turned Muna Noor into a nature advocate

How an epiphany turned Muna Noor into a nature advocate

MALAYSIANSKINI | She believes we must speak up for forests, wildlife.

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Armed forces veterans, Orang Asli among 800 new wildlife rangers

Armed forces veterans, Orang Asli among 800 new wildlife rangers

New rangers to reduce poaching, encroachment.

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COMMENT | Orangutan has never tried to kill me in shopping mall

COMMENT | Orangutan has never tried to kill me in shopping mall

We, as human beings, should be intelligent enough to create balance.

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Zuraida's 'orangutan will kill you first' comment goes viral

Zuraida's 'orangutan will kill you first' comment goes viral

Minister was attempting to defend palm oil industry in bewildering speech.

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LETTER | Fire crackers and guns to take down a ‘mad’ tiger

LETTER | Fire crackers and guns to take down a ‘mad’ tiger

This incident has raised many alarms.

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Tiger shot dead after mauling Orang Asli to death

Tiger shot dead after mauling Orang Asli to death

The tiger was killed 3 hours after the attack.

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LETTER | Turning the tide for tiger conservation

LETTER | Turning the tide for tiger conservation

Recent steps bring hope to efforts to prevent extinction.

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