Goodbye Iman, Malaysia’s last Sumatran rhino | Malay Mail

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — With the death of Iman, Malaysia has lost its last Sumatran rhinoceros today. She had been battling an illness prior to her death. According to the Sabah Wildlife Department, Iman died at 5.35pm of natural causes, categorised as shock. “Iman’s death came sooner than we...

Iman died at 5.35pm of natural causes, categorised as shock. ― Picture courtesy of Sabah Wildlife DepartmentShe had been battling an illness prior to her death.

The statement added that veterinarian at Borneo Rhino Sanctuary Dr Zainal Zahari Zainuddin, had earlier today suggested to start using morphine tomorrow, as other painkillers were becoming insufficient. “I would like to inform our counterparts in Indonesia that I am keen to pursue the MoU. Iman’s death is a tragedy but this is one event in a bigger picture.

“For Sabah that includes management of female Sumatran rhinos with reproductive pathology, safe harvesting of gametes from living rhinos, and cell culture. Iman and Tam both live on as cell cultures in Malaysia,” said Liew.“Iman was given the very best care and attention ever since her capture in March 2014 right up to the moment she passed.

 

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Rest-in-Peace...

Hope we have a video docu on Iman. For future generations.

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