 Reference Base  Conservation of the Sumatran rhinoceros in Sabah, Malaysia |
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Andau, P.M., 1987. Conservation of the Sumatran rhinoceros in Sabah, Malaysia. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 39-47, fig. 3
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah |
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Distribution - Records |
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Sumatran Rhino |
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In 1985, the Sabah Government formed the Sabah Rhino & Wildlife Conservation Committee (SRWCC) in response to the need for urgent measures to save the endangered Sumatran rhino in Sabah. The. committee was given a grant of MR 3,000,000 and the responsibility of translocating or capturing isolated individuals for captive breeding in cooperation with the Game Branch of the Forestry Department.
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