Rhinoceros hornbill The rhinoceros hornbill is the state bird of the Malaysian state of Sarawak and the country’s national bird. Some Dayak people, especially the Ibanic groups, believe it to be the chief of worldly birds or the supreme worldly bird, and its statue is used to welcome the god of the augural birds, Sengalang Burong, to […]
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Sumatran Elephant Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus ) is one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant, and native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra. In 2011, IUCN upgraded the conservation status of the Sumatran elephant from endangered to critically endangered in its Red List as the population had declined by at least 80% during the past three generations,
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Hairy-Nosed Otter The hairy-nosed otter (Lutra sumatra) is a semiaquatic mammal endemic to Southeast Asia and one of the rarest and least known otter species. It is threatened by loss of natural resources and poaching. KINGDOM Animalia PHYLUM Chordata SUBPHYLUM Vertebrata CLASS Mammalia ORDER Carnivora SUBORDER Caniformia FAMILY Mustelidae GENUS Lutra SPECIES Lutra sumatrana POPULATION SIZE UNKNOWN WEIGHT 5-8 KG LIFE SPAN 10
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