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Title: Sumatran rhino killed in eastern Sabah
Author(s): Anonymous
Year published: 1981
Journal: International Zoo News
Volume: 28 (4)
Pages: 41-42
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Species: 		Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Forest guards stumbled across the carcase of a freshly-killed rhino. Poachers had hacked off the head and removed all the toenails. The decapitated rhino was found on a logging road in the Silabukhan Forest Reserve near Lahad Datu in Sabah. It is believed that the poachers snared the animal wi...
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