Cyrtodactylus namdaphaensis, a medium-sized gecko found in the tropical forests of northeastern India, known for its fascinating nocturnal behavior, agile climbing abilities, and cryptic coloration that aids in camouflage. This vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations and serves as an important indicator of ecological health in its native habitat.
Tag: Arunachal Pradesh
Mishmi Giant Flying Squirrel
Discover the fascinating Mishmi Giant Flying Squirrel, a remarkable herbivore native to the lush forests of Arunachal Pradesh in northeastern India. With its impressive size, nocturnal habits, and unique gliding abilities, this vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as both a seed disperser and prey for larger carnivores. Learn more about their behaviors, physical characteristics, and the urgent conservation efforts needed to protect their habitat.
Namdapha Flying Squirrel
Discover the enchanting Namdapha Flying Squirrel (<i>[Insert Scientific Name]</i>), a medium-sized rodent found in the lush forests of Namdapha National Park, Arunachal Pradesh. This remarkable glider is not only vital for seed dispersion, promoting forest regeneration, but also boasts impressive nocturnal agility, adapting perfectly to its vibrant ecosystem. Learn more about its habitat, diet, and conservation status in this in-depth blog post.
Arunachal Macaque
Discover the Arunachal macaque (Macaca munzala), a recently identified primate from India's northeastern Arunachal Pradesh, known for its robust size and distinct pinkish face. Found in high-altitude forests between 2000 to 3500 meters, these highly social monkeys play a vital role in their ecosystem as seed dispersers while facing threats from habitat destruction and human conflict. Delve into the world of this fascinating species and learn about their unique behaviors, adaptations, and conservation efforts.