PETALING JAYA: A conservationist known for his efforts to help save Malaysia's orang utan has won the Whitley Award, the first Malaysian to do so.
Dr Melvin Gumal was honoured with the Whitley Award for Conservation in Ape Habitats, at a special ceremony at the Royal Geographical Society in the UK, Thursday night.
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