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The Sumatran rhino is extinct in the wild in Malaysia

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Physorg

Publication Date
2015-08-20

Leading scientists and experts in the field of rhino conservation state in a new paper that it is safe to consider the Sumatran rhinoceros extinct in the wild in Malaysia. The survival of the Sumatran rhino now depends on the 100 or fewer remaining individuals in the wild in Indonesia and the nine rhinos in captivity.

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http://phys.org/news/2015-08-sumatran-rhino-extinct-wild-malaysia.html