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Perak Studies Food Buffer Zones As Wild Elephants Ravage Orchards

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Rakyat Post↗ 11/6 09:52 X
Perak Studies Food Buffer Zones As Wild Elephants Ravage Orchards
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Wild elephants have repeatedly raided fruit orchards in Bukit Bangkong, Chemor, since September, and the Perak government is studying food-rich buffer zones to keep the animals out of farmland.

From the original report

Wild elephants in Bukit Bangkong, Chemor, Perak, have been destroying fruit trees, water tanks, pipes, and ponds in fruit orchards.

The elephants were first spotted on 27 September and returned on 3 and 11 October, causing further damage in the fruit orchards.

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The Rakyat Post
Originally published
Nov 6, 2026
Updated here
Nov 6, 2026
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