Report Wildlife Crime
Crimes against wildlife, the environment and ecosystem have far reaching consequences. MYCAT’s Wildlife Crime Hotline is no longer active. To report wildlife crimes and human-wildlife conflict, contact:
Peninsula Malaysia
Jabatan Perlindungan Hidupan Liar dan Taman Negara Semenanjung Malaysia
(Department of Wildlife and National Parks, Peninsular Malaysia)
Hotline 1-800-88-5151
Sabah
Sabah Wildlife Department
Hotline 088-254767
https://wildlife.sabah.gov.my/index.php/contact-us/feedback-form
Sarawak
What constitutes a wildlife crime?
The following fall under wildlife crime:
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Unlawful killing or wounding of wild species
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Unlawful possession of wild species
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Unlawful sale of wild species, whole or parts, and/or items claimed to contain protected wild species
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Encroachment into protected areas
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Illegal forest clearing, through logging or burning
This includes for the following purposes:
Illegal pet trade
Exotic meat trade
Use in traditional medicines
Talismans, amulets, decorative items and souvenirs
To report cruelty to domestic animals such as pet and make cattle reports, contact the Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) +6019 224 2233.