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Medway, Lord; Balasingam, E. 1968. Status of conservation in Malaya.

Status of conservation in Malaya

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Talbot, L.M.; Talbot, M.H. 1968. Conservation in Tropical South East Asia. Gland, IUCN Publications. N.S. vol. 10.
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Lekagul, B. 1968. Threatened species of fauna of Thailand. pp. 267-271
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Carson, G.L. 1968. Conservation in Sabah, Malaysia. pp. 492-497
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Basjarudin, H. 1968. Problems of national parks and reserves in Indonesia and emerging countries. pp. 386-393, map 1
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Hislop, J.A. 1968. Rhinoceros and seladang – Malaya’s vanishing species. pp. 278-283, figs. 6-7
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Ho Pham Hoang 1968. Plan for the conservation of nature in Vietnam. pp. 407-409
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Schaurte, W.T. 1968. Threatened species of rhinoceros in tropical S.E. Asia. pp. 284-293
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Silvan, G. 1968. Wildlife conservation in the state of Sabah. pp. 144-150
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Anderson, J.A.R. 1968. Conservation in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia. pp. 498-502
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Gee, E.P. 1968. Threatened species of large mammals in tropical South East Asia and the importance of sanctuaries (including national parks and reserves) in their conservation. pp. 265-266
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Pham Hoang Ho 1968. Plan for the conservation of nature in Vietnam. pp. 407-409
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Location Peninsula Subject General Species Asian Rhinos

1968, Malaysia, dung readily bought

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Location Peninsula Subject General Species Asian Rhinos

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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Location Peninsula Subject General Species Asian Rhinos Year 1968

1968, Malaysia, blood, M$ 45 per ounce

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Location Peninsula Subject General Species Asian Rhinos Year 1968

1968, Malaysia, M$ 350 per ounce

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