Saleng Zoo animals to be

Saleng Zoo animals to be

The animals at the Saleng Zoo have finally been “set free”, with the Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) spearheading the rescue mission.

Armed with tranquilliser guns, metal cutters and blowtorches, a huge team of officials raided the zoo in an operation that began at 10am. The entire exercise to remove the animals, said to number about 60, is expected to last at least a week.

 

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Video by HEDGES SUN, Citizen Journalist