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Status of conservation in Malaya |
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Medway, Lord; Balasingam, E. |
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1968 |
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pp. 462-466 |
| Reference From: | Talbot, L.M. et al. 1968 Conservation in Tropical South East Asia. Gland, IUCN Publications, N.S. vol. 10 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
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| 1968, Malaysia, dung readily bought |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Value - Related to Horn
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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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
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| 1968, Malaysia, blood, M$ 45 per ounce |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
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| 1968, Malaysia, M$ 350 per ounce |
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Status of conservation in Malaya
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