Trapped Sunda flying lemur freed from barbed wire fence in Melaka


ALOR GAJAH: The Melaka Civil Defence Force (APM) has rescued a Sunda flying lemur, also locally known as "kubong", after the animal got entangled in a barbed wire fence at Kampung Taboh Naning here.

Alor Gajah APM's chief Kapt (PA) Shahrulnizam Mad Shah said the wild animal, initially mistaken for a bat, was found with injuries.

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