Sunday, February 10, 2013

This is when we realiase that research is very important. Forest fragmentation, close communication or interaction with domestic animals and human, globalisation of interaction through tourists and atmospheric contamination from regional pollutant create even more challenge. Do authority like Perhilitan think all these?. Research definitely needed but how far we do it we do not know. Structure of orgaisation, financial aids and experts or capacity building.need to be done immediately. Rspect and develop ocal experts not just entertain foreign scientists. We already independent!

Published: Saturday February 9, 2013 MYT 6:45:00 PM
Updated: Saturday February 9, 2013 MYT 7:21:06 PM

The Star Online

Captured elephant matriarch dies from blood infectionThe captured elephant matriarch, which died of blood infection early Saturday.

IPOH: The cow elephant that was captured near Kampung Jalong, Sungai Siput on Thursday, after about four days of tracking the animals has died. Perak Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) personnel found the elephant, aged between 15 and 20, sprawled on the ground in the forest early Saturday. A post-mortem on the elephant was conducted in the morning and found that the elephant had been sick for some time and had been suffering from septicemia. Septicemia is an infection of the blood that can be fatal if not treated. The elephant will be buried to prevent any bacteria from spreading.

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