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The wildlife trade has had a detrimental effect on Indonesia's fauna, including rhinoceroses, orangutans, tigers, elephants, and certain species of amphibians. [30] Up to 95% of animals sold in markets are taken directly from the wild, rather than from captive breeding stock; and more than 20% of the animals died in transportation. [31]
This is a list of mammals in Indonesia. It is derived from the IUCN Red List and includes those mammals that have been extinct since 1500. The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status:
Some arboreal animals need to be able to move from tree to tree in order to find food and shelter. To be able to get from tree to tree, animals have evolved various adaptations. In some areas trees are close together and can be crossed by simple brachiation. In other areas, trees are not close together and animals need to have specific ...
They are capable of running rapidly in brief sprints up to 20 km/h (12 mph), diving up to 4.5 m (15 ft), and climbing trees proficiently when young through use of their strong claws. [25] To catch out-of-reach prey, the Komodo dragon may stand on its hind legs and use its tail as a support.
"Checklist of The Mammals of Indonesia: Scientific name and distribution area table in Indonesia including CITES, IUCN and Indonesian category for conservation". LIPI-JICA-PHKA. O'Brien Timothy G., Kinnaird Margaret F. (1996). "Birds and mammals of the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia".
List of Indonesian endemic animals. 1 language. Bahasa Indonesia; ... Golden-mantled tree-kangaroo: ... Endemic birds of Indonesia; List of Indonesian birds;
Here are some species to have your kids watch out for the next time they're climbing a tree. Most of these ophidians are harmless, but your kids are less likely to get startled and fall if they ...
Extinct animals of Indonesia (19 P) Vertebrates of Indonesia (5 C). Lists of Indonesian fauna (11 P) A. Animal welfare and rights in Indonesia (2 C, 1 P) B.