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Authorities arrested three individuals and recovered six protected birds valued at RM33,000 during a joint operation spanning Kuala Lumpur and Selangor, marking a significant crackdown on illegal wildlife trafficking.
Authorities in Kedah have arrested a suspect and recovered 89 protected turtles and tortoises during coordinated raids across two locations, intensifying crackdowns on illegal wildlife trade in Malaysia.
Indonesia's Forestry Ministry has arrested a suspected member of an international pangolin trafficking ring in Central Java, part of a broader crackdown on wildlife smuggling that has uncovered multiple major trafficking cases worth billions of rupiah.
Authorities in Kelantan arrested three men for unlicensed possession of two Asian palm civet cubs during a late-night roadblock operation. The seizure highlights ongoing wildlife trafficking concerns in Malaysia.