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Malaysian volunteers unite to combat illegal turtle poaching in Sabah

In Malaysia's Sabah region, a dedicated group of volunteers, including ranger Roziah Jelali, are actively working to combat illegal turtle poaching. These conservation heroes employ methods such as patient surveillance and detailed note-taking to track and report poachers. Their efforts are crucial in protecting the dwindling turtle populations that were once abundant around islands like Omadal and Bum Bum. AI

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Malaysian volunteers unite to combat illegal turtle poaching in Sabah

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ushar Daniele ·

    Unsung turtle conservation heroes in Malaysia’s Sabah unite to fight poachers

    Roziah Jelali has a tip or two on catching a turtle poacher: carrying a pair of binoculars and having patience in spades are key to doing the job well. The 36-year-old Malaysian volunteer ranger once spent three months in Sabah tracking a man whom she suspected of illegally captu…