Sabah hunts the hunters in fight against bushmeat trade


A filepic of a barking deer captured by the infra-red camera.

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Wildlife Department is going after hunters in its bid to curb illegal trade of bushmeat in the state.  

Its enforcement chief Augustine Tuuga said they arrested two groups of hunters last week as part of this effort.  

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