Excavator driver killed after being hit by log
GUA MUSANG: An Indonesian man was found dead after being hit by timber in the logging area in Kuala Betis, here yesterday. Gua Musang District Police chief Supt Sik Choon Foo said Dian Hermawan, 32, an excavator driver, was found unconscious at about 10.15 am. “Preliminary investigations found that a log had fallen on top […]
Pristine forests most ideal habitats for tigers
WWF-Malaysia would like to clarify our stance on recent news reports that ‘logging is good for tigers’. As a research-based organisation, we believe in learning and understanding conservation science and its methods. Our study published in 2009 entitled ‘The importance of selectively logged forests for tiger Panthera tigris conservation: A population density estimate in Peninsular […]
