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The Hunt for Sumatran Tiger Pelt

Monday, June 6, 2022

Ahmadi, former regent of Bener Meriah, Aceh, is arrested for selling Sumatran tiger pelt, along with two other suspects. There are only 200 tigers left in Aceh.

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An official from the Aceh’s Natural Resources Conservation Agency prepares the evidence of a Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) pelt. The animal skin was confiscated by the Environmental Ministry’s Law Enforcement Center together with the Aceh Police during an operation to counter illegal trading and distribution of wild animals and plants in the Bandar subdistrict, Bener Meriah Regency, May 27. ANTARA FOTO/Syifa Yulinnas . tempo : 174681087112.

A PIECE of Sumatran tiger pelt was stretched out on a huge table measuring some three meters at the Aceh Regional Police Headquarters, Friday, June 3. Blackened bones piled up next to the pelt. On top of the pelt was a piece of paper that said it was the skin of a male tiger, around 11 years old. The tiger died in a snare.

The police and the Leopard Brigade Section I of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry’s (KLHK) Law Enforcement Cent

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