Govt proposes use of tracker collars on Malayan tigers

The Energy and Natural Resources Ministry has proposed installing tracker collars on about 150 Malayan tigers nationwide to facilitate the tracking of the endangered animals.

Minister Takiyuddin Hassan said the use of a tracker (radio) collar using (GPS) satellite technology could detect if the animal had moved to another area or left its original habitat.

“We have also instructed the Wildlife and National Parks...