Malaysia and Philippines to meet over transboundary poaching


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 12 Mar 2015

KOTA KINABALU: A meeting of Malaysian and Philippine wildlife officials on March 24 will see the formulation of measures to combat transboundary poaching such as those involving endangered turtles.

The dialogue, hosted by the Sabah Wildlife Department and WWF-Malaysia, will take place three weeks after the discovery of 19 turtle carcasses at Pulau Tiga off Sabah’s northern Kudat district.

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