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An elephant calf, believed to have been hurt by a trap, might not survive much longer if no one comes forward to help it, say rangers.

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00:01Rangers are concerned that an injured elephant calf may not survive without help after it
00:07was believed to have been caught in a trap near the Tawai Forest Reserve in Tulupid.
00:12The community elephant ranger team Tulupid was alerted by a Pan Borneo Highway contractor,
00:18while volunteers had been monitoring the calf as it struggled to walk alongside its mother.
00:24They said the Wildlife Department, Veterinarians and Tulupid Forestry Office had been notified.
00:30Sabah Wildlife Department Director Mohammed Sofyan Abu Bakar said officials had gone to
00:36the area to locate the elephants but had yet to find them.
00:40He said ground personnel would continue the search, adding that elephants with severe foot
00:45injuries rarely survive in the wild without prompt medical and veterinary care.
01:00What happens next?
01:00You had no potential for playing with the animals.
01:00They did not remember to come in whenever they worked in the area to find the weights of the
01:00family being treated with them.
01:00They went to the scene, the school of beef, feders, feders, feders, feders, feders, feders and feders.

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