SANDAKAN: The Proboscis monkey, scientifically known as Nasalis larvatus, is an iconic wildlife in Sabah and it now has a book – “Monyet Bangkatan di Hutan Bakau Sabah” – written all about it in the national language.
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The Proboscis, found inhabiting naturally in Borneo, were tourist attraction pre-pandemic and could generate revenue for the State and also improve the livelihoods of the local communities.
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