Don't buy endangered wildlife, says Sabah Wildlife Department


KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Wildlife Department is asking the public to avoid buying captured animals although they may be buying them to turn them over to the authorities.

Department assistant director Dr Senthilvel Nathan said buying the animals would only encourage illegal trade in wildlife.

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