The Sumatran tiger is again visible and disturbing road users crossing the Jalan Lintas Barat Tanggamus-Krui Pesisir Barat, Lampung, the appearance was caught on camera by residents.

The Bengkulu-Lampung Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) confirmed the appearance of a Sumatran tiger on Jalan Lintas Barat Tanggamus-Krui Pesisir Barat which was caught on camera by residents.

"Yes, that's right, we have confirmed to the TNBBS Center Election Resort, the video recording is on Jalan Raya Sanggi Bengkunat, the state forest area of Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park (TNBBS)," said Head of the Lampung Regional Conservation Section (SKW) III, Joko Susilo, quoted by ANTARA, Monday, April 1.

He said the appearance of the Sumatran tiger was the second time that residents' cameras had been seen while crossing the Lintas Barat road, Pesisir Barat.

"From the results of the background identification, the same individual was caught on amateur video by residents passing on February 9, 2024," he said.

Due to the appearance of the Sumatran tiger, his party will carry out mitigation and carry out proper handling of these wild animals.

For now, according to him, the BKSDA will wait for further information and will coordinate with the team in the field to take mitigation steps.

Previously, it had been widely circulated on social media the appearance of a Sumatran tiger on a cross-west road, precisely in Pekon (Village) Pemihan, Bengkunat District, West Coast Regency.


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