PETALING JAYA: Burrowing animals like pangolins and porcupines and slow-moving animals like tortoises are likely to become casualties of forest fires.
WWF-Malaysia national programme director Dr Dionysius Sharma said animals that lived underground would remain there during a fire because of the hot surface.
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