Flying lemur finds itself in unfamiliar territory


Wild thing: APM Private Muhammad Yusuf Zainudin handling the mammal at the apartment block in Tanjung Bungah after it was found hanging onto a chair.

GEORGE TOWN: An adult Sunda flying lemur, found dangling from the base of a foldable chair near an apartment in Tanjung Bungah, likely wandered away from its natural habitat.

Penang Civil Defence Force (APM) public relations and documentation unit officer Lt Mohammad Fakhrullah Ali said it is rare for this species to venture out of its usual environment.

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