The Bornean pygmy elephant is listed as a completely protected species under the Sabah Wildlife Conservation Enactment 1997.

Malaysia does not allow the use of ivory as dowry or any similar practices. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

KOTA KINABALU: Ivory poachers may be responsible for the recent decapitation of elephants in Sabah. State Tourism, Culture ...

Chester Zoo has unveiled its newest zone centred around African species, becoming the largest zoo habitat ever created in the ...

Mountain pygmy possum gets 'bogong biscuit' out of a feeding container made from mesh and pipes in a Kosciusko National Park boulder field. Photo shows New Year's Weather: Dark grey storm clouds ...

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Among the unique hobby farm animals, pygmy goats are a friendly breed that makes an excellent pet for a constant supply of fresh milk. These diminutive goats, often considered a popular breed ...

A stranded pygmy whale (Feresa sp.) was successfully rescued and returned to the sea on Tuesday, in a collaborative effort involving the University of Guyana, the Ministry of Agriculture, and ...

How Big Are Rhinos Vs. Lions? There are two species of rhinos living in Africa, the black rhino and the white rhino. The rhino in the video above appears to be a white rhino. White rhinos are more ...

A pygmy hippopotamus named Thabo, originally from Singapore, has been confirmed dead by the Taipei Zoo due to what the zoo said was malnutrition and infection. In a statement yesterday, the Taipei Zoo ...