Does the elephant mean anything in Malaysia?

Elephant means gajah in Malaysian English. Though they are endangered, they are seen as intrusive animals that always eat villagers crops. A way to solve this is by calling the wildlife department to remove them elsewhere. read more

A gray elephant is a symbol of an uncontrolled, agitated mind. Just as a violent gray elephant can go on to destroy everything in its path, an uncontrolled mind behaves in a similar manner, leading up to self-destruction. The white elephant, on the other hand, is a symbolic representation of a calm and controlled mind, which can be directed by will. read more

A summary of the elephant situation in Malaysia. Information about both wild and domesticated elephants in Malaysia as well as elephant conservation issues. read more