Kudat mini zoo shut down and animals confiscated


Rescued at last: Leopard cats being taken away by wildlife rangers from the Victory Mini Zoo in Kudat.

KOTA KINABALU: A mini zoo in Kudat has been shut down with immediate steps being taken by wildlife rangers to rescue some 500 animals and birds which have been living in squalid conditions.

They included slow lorises, binturong (bear cat), gibbons, parrots, eagles, owls and hornbills, lorikeets, leopard cats, wild boars and two pythons.

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