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Three men have been arrested following a coordinated wildlife enforcement operation that recovered six protected birds valued at RM33,000 across Kuala Lumpur and Selangor.
Foreign poaching rings, primarily from Vietnam, are exploiting Malaysia's northern border to hunt endangered wildlife including the critically endangered Malayan tiger, prompting intensified enforcement operations.
Indonesia's Forestry Ministry has arrested a suspected trafficker linked to an international pangolin smuggling network, building on recent enforcement operations that uncovered shipments worth hundreds of millions of ringgit destined for Asian markets.
More than 2,500 residents in a Terengganu housing estate are increasingly concerned about wild elephant incursions, marking the second such incident this year. Local leaders blame habitat loss from logging and mining activities.
Authorities in Kelantan detained three men at a roadblock after discovering two Asian palm civet cubs in their possession without proper documentation, part of an ongoing wildlife protection initiative.