Gruesome butchering and being caught in traps – leading to slow, painful deaths – are among the cruel fates threatening Sabah ...

There’s an elephant less than six metres in front of me and yet I can’t make out any part of her in the dense Borneo jungle. The jungle is congested with vines and leaves that make seeing an arduous ...

This is the moment a crocodile attacks an endangered pygmy elephant in Sabah, Malaysia on August 6. Otherwise known as Borneo elephants, the pygmy elephant has lost 50% of its population in the past ...

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Four endangered pygmy elephants have been found dead in Malaysia, adding to the 10 carcasses discovered earlier this month, according to wildlife officials. Laurentius Ambu, the wildlife ...

The goal is to understand the genetic diversity of pygmy elephants on the island of Borneo. Numbering about 2,000, these babyish-looking elephants are the most endangered subspecies of Asian elephant.

KOTA KINABALU: Barely 24 hours after a pygmy elephant was found butchered on Thursday, another one of these endangered animals was discovered to have drowned in an oil palm plantation due to floods.

Pygmy elephants, only recognised as a distinctive subspecies in 2003, have seen their natural habitats eroded by plantations and other developments in Borneo.

Male pygmy elephants grow as tall as 2.5 metres (8.2 feet), half a metre shorter than Asian elephants. They have babyish faces, larger ears and are tubbier and less aggressive than their cousins.

Kota Kinabalu - Revenge is the likely motive behind the killing of a 10-year-old Borneo pygmy elephant at a plantation close to the Malua Forest Reserve in Sabah's east coast district of Kinabatangan.

A team of wildlife experts spotted a rare pygmy elephant with "saber-tooth"-like tusks in the Malaysian state of Sabah on Borneo island, according to the Sabah Wildlife Department. August 12, 2016 ...

At least 18 pygmy elephants have been killed in Malaysian Borneo since April, The Star newspaper reported. Causes of death included elephants being targeted by poachers and poisoning. Pygmy elephants ...