Wildlife enforcers nabbed 490 offenders since 2019, deputy minister tells Dewan Rakyat


KUALA LUMPUR: A total 490 offenders were detained by wlildlife enforcement authorities in operations to protect the nation's biodiversity since 2019, says Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii.

The Deputy Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister said that the operations were part of efforts to conserve the nation's dwindling tiger population in the wild.

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