PETALING JAYA: Last November, five Sumatran rhinos died in a captive breeding centre in Sungai Dusun, undermining the entire concept of trying to help multiply the world’s rarest rhino species.
Now, nearly a year later, a team from the state Wildlife Department (Perhilitan) has gone quietly into a forest reserve in Terengganu to capture a few rhinoceros to restart the captive breeding programme.
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