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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular |
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Value - Related to Horn |
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Asian Rhino Species |
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Both species of rhinoceros are believed by both the Malays and Chinese to be a 'miracle animal' and that all parts of the animals have some medicinal value to cure all kinds of illness. It is believed that scrapings made into a brew and taken will cure cancer and other diseases.
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Status of conservation in Malaya
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