Saving the prized golden gamat

By LO TERN CHERN

Medicinal treasure at risk from overharvesting

LANGKAWI: A prized sea cucumber with high medicinal values is facing extinction due to over­harvesting, a rising demand and habitat loss, says an expert.

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Medicinal treasure , overharvesting , extinction , Gamat Emas , conservation , habitat loss , traditional medicine , marine ecosystems , sustainable aquaculture , bioactive compounds

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