![Wild elephants give sleepless nights to villagers Wild elephants give sleepless nights to villagers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/81654146616_KampungTokUban.jpg)
Wild elephants give sleepless nights to villagers
The 147 families from the villages are living in fear as sightings of wild elephants are still being reported.
Thu Jun 02 2022
![China's wild elephants head to safety after long trek China's wild elephants head to safety after long trek](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51628568476_YUNNAN.jpg)
China's wild elephants head to safety after long trek
Fourteen wild elephants are heading south towards their protected habitat following a 1,300-km trek that captured the public's imagination.
Tue Aug 10 2021
![China's wild elephants seek room to roam as habitats shrink China's wild elephants seek room to roam as habitats shrink](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71626750349_CHINA.jpg)
China's wild elephants seek room to roam as habitats shrink
The Jinghong Hydropower Plant has made the Mekong river, impossible for elephants to cross, further fragmenting their habitats.
Tue Jul 20 2021
![China's wild elephants on the move again after day of rest China's wild elephants on the move again after day of rest](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61623317116_CHINA.jpg)
China's wild elephants on the move again after day of rest
Amid fears the elephants could encroach upon human settlements, tracking teams are working around the clock to monitor their movements.
Thu Jun 10 2021
![Herd of wild elephants approaches Chinese city after 500km journey Herd of wild elephants approaches Chinese city after 500km journey](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61622624271_ELEPHANTS.jpg)
Herd of wild elephants approaches Chinese city after 500km journey
A herd of 15 wild elephants was approaching Kunming, defying attempts to redirect them to the forest.
Wed Jun 02 2021
![More wild elephants rampaging Orang Asli plantations in Gua Musang More wild elephants rampaging Orang Asli plantations in Gua Musang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/81615786133_gajah.jpg)
More wild elephants rampaging Orang Asli plantations in Gua Musang
Raina said the animals have been destroying their banana and rubber trees, with the latest incident at 2 am today.
Mon Mar 15 2021
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Wild elephants destroy banana crops in Gua Musang
Jemau said he had suffered losses estimated at RM10,000 when the wild elephants destroyed 1,000 of the 5,000 banana plants.
Wed Mar 03 2021
![Wild elephants rampaging Orang Asli plantation near Gua Musang Wild elephants rampaging Orang Asli plantation near Gua Musang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/41599795263_gajah.jpg)
Wild elephants rampaging Orang Asli plantation near Gua Musang
More than 300 Orang Asli residents in Kampung Aring 5 are fearing for their safety when a herd of five elephants roamed into the residential area since last week.
Fri Dec 25 2020
![Wild elephant population in Peninsular Malaysia estimated at 1,450 Wild elephant population in Peninsular Malaysia estimated at 1,450](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-06/41496588621_DrWanJunaidi.jpg)
Wild elephant population in Peninsular Malaysia estimated at 1,450
The population of wild elephants in Peninsular Malaysia is estimated to be between 1,220 to 1,450, said Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.
Sat Aug 12 2017
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Wild elephants in Kedah giving villagers nightmares
Several villagers in Kampung Sri Ketengga in Baling, Kedah claim wild elephants have been damaging their crops.
Sun Sep 25 2016
![60 wild elephants detected along Gerik-Jeli highway 60 wild elephants detected along Gerik-Jeli highway](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/61469267930_JambatanViaductKor.jpg)
60 wild elephants detected along Gerik-Jeli highway
Users of the East-West Highway from Gerik-Jeli may at times be faced with a panic situation when they come across wild elephants roaming, and a large number of them crossing the highway.
Sat Jul 23 2016
![Wild elephants injure two in southwest China Wild elephants injure two in southwest China](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-01/51389486102_295x200.jpg)
Wild elephants injure two in southwest China
A group of wild elephants trying to cross a river in China's far southwest left two tourists injured, state media reported Sunday.
Sun Feb 09 2014
![Sime Darby to fund wild elephant's conservation Sime Darby to fund wild elephant's conservation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-01/41359544492_295x200.jpg)
Sime Darby to fund wild elephant's conservation
Due to the lack of habitat for wild elephants in Malaysia, the Sime Darby Foundation (YSD) is donating RM3.36 million to protect this animal from extinction.
Wed May 22 2013