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Bringing Back Our Rare Animals

Datuk Dr John, Wildlife Biologist and Chief Executive Officer, Bringing Back Our Rare Animals (BORA)

02-Oct-24 15:00

Bringing Back Our Rare Animals

Through innovative approaches and collaborations, BORA or Bringing Back Our Rare Animals, is working to reverse the decline of rare species, and safeguard Malaysia's unique biodiversity for future generations. Datuk Dr. John Payne, the Chief Executive Officer of BORA, shares insights into the organisation’s mission to prevent extinction and restore endangered species in Malaysia. He discusses BORA’s key initiatives, including habitat restoration, wildlife management, and the protection of critically endangered species such as the orangutans, elephants and more.

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Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs


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