KOTA KINABALU: Following the death of Malaysia's last male Sumatran rhino, the Sabah government is hoping to officially seal an agreement with Indonesia on a proposed breeding programme involving the
KOTA KINABALU: Following the death of Malaysia's last male Sumatran rhino, the Sabah government is hoping to officially seal an agreement with Indonesia on a proposed breeding programme involving the country's only surviving female rhino.
"Experts from the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Germany, will assist in egg harvesting. "The embryo that can be produced from this process can then be implanted to a surrogate Indonesian female mother rhino," she said.
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