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Readers can peruse various articles related to Southeast Asian wildlife, especially herpefauna, and aspects of nature in Peninsular Malaysia. This section is open to contributions for sound articles from anyone with a passionate interest in nature and wildlife. Those who want to make known a perspective, share information or write a casual piece should email their article to hans@naturemalaysia.com. All original information and images will be credited.

Captive Breeding Wildlife in Malaysia

A Perspective on Captive Breeding - Read More!
Captive breeding of reptiles such as snakes have become a strong focus over the years among reptile-keepers with good reason. As deforestation and development displace much of Malaysia's wildlife, all efforts to conserve and cultivate depleting wildlife stocks have never been so crucial as now. In addition, captive breeding negates much of the need of WC specimens, although some are still required in the first place to get a viable breeeding group going, as well as the occassional addition to diversify the gene pool of an established colony.