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Black Musk-deer

Discover the fascinating world of the **Alpine Musk-deer** (*Moschus chrysogaster*), a unique and vulnerable species native to the rugged terrains of Asia’s mountain ranges. With their distinct physical features, solitary behaviors, and vital ecological role, these small yet agile deer navigate high altitudes while facing threats from habitat loss and poaching. Learn more about their…
Annamite Muntjac

“`html Discover the intriguing world of Reeves’s Muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi), a small, elusive deer native to eastern Asia’s dense forests and woodlands. Known for their distinctive barking sounds, rich reddish-brown coats, and unique adaptations, these herbivorous mammals play a crucial role in their ecosystem while facing threats from habitat loss and hunting. Learn about their…
Northern Giraffe

Discover the fascinating world of the Northern Red Muntjac, a small yet remarkable deer species native to the lush forests of Southeast Asia. With its distinctive reddish-brown coat and unique vocalizations, this solitary creature plays a vital role in its ecosystem, from maintaining plant diversity to serving as prey for larger predators. Explore its habitat,…
Pere David’s Deer

Discover the intriguing world of the Common Fallow Deer (*Dama dama*), a versatile species inhabiting diverse European landscapes and beyond. With their distinctive coats, social behaviors, and essential roles in ecosystem dynamics, these deer are not only fascinating to observe but also vital to maintaining biodiversity. Learn about their habitats, physical characteristics, and the conservation…
Hog Deer

Discover the unique Calamian Deer (*Rusa marianna*), an endemic species native to the Calamian Islands of the Philippines. With its medium size, reddish-brown fur, and social behavior, this vulnerable deer plays a vital role in its tropical habitat by promoting plant growth and maintaining biodiversity. Learn more about its intriguing characteristics, habitat, and the vital…
Northern Bushbuck

Discover the elusive **Lesser Kudu** (*Tragelaphus imberbis*), a striking antelope native to the dense bushlands of East and Southern Africa. Renowned for their beautiful coats adorned with white stripes and impressive spiral horns, these shy creatures play a crucial role in their ecosystem while facing threats from habitat loss and poaching. Dive into their fascinating…
Kouprey

Discover the resilient Wild Yak (*Bos mutus*), a magnificent creature native to the high-altitude terrains of Central Asia, particularly the Tibetan Plateau. With their robust build, thick coats, and migratory habits, these social animals are essential for the ecosystem, playing a key role in maintaining biodiversity. As they face increasing threats from habitat loss and…
Banteng

Discover the majestic Gaur (*Bos gaurus*), the largest wild cattle species native to the Indian subcontinent. Primarily found in lush forests and hilly terrains, these impressive creatures play a vital role in their ecosystem and exhibit fascinating herd behavior. Unfortunately, with a “Vulnerable” conservation status, understanding their habitat, diet, and reproductive patterns is crucial for…
Nilgai

Discover the fascinating world of the Mountain Reedbuck, a resilient antelope thriving in the rugged terrains of eastern and southern Africa. Renowned for their agility and distinctive reddish-brown coats, these herbivores play a vital role in maintaining ecological balance while showcasing unique behaviors and reproductive strategies. Explore their habitat, diet, and conservation status, as well…
Puku

Discover the fascinating world of the Southern Lechwe, a unique antelope thriving in the wetlands of Southern Africa. With their striking reddish-brown coats, elongated legs, and remarkable swimming abilities, these social grazers play a crucial role in their ecosystem. Learn about their habitat, diet, and conservation status in our latest blog post.

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Cyrtodactylus gubaot

Discover the Cyrtodactylus gubaot, also known as the Gubaot Gecko, a vulnerable species found in the limestone karsts of the Philippines. This nocturnal insectivore sports a distinctive coloration for camouflage, thriving in tropical forests and playing a crucial role in regulating local insect populations.
Cyrtodactylus guakanthanensis

Cyrtodactylus guakanthanensis is a slender gecko native to the tropical humid forests of Southeast Asia, known for its agile climbing abilities and distinctive coloration that offers effective camouflage. This nocturnal insectivore plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger animals.
Cyrtodactylus grismeri

Discover the Cyrtodactylus grismeri, also known as Grismer’s bent-toed gecko, a small (up to 10 cm) nocturnal gecko native to the lush, humid forests of Southeast Asia. With its unique brown and gray camouflage, agile climbing abilities, and role in controlling insect populations, this vulnerable species is a vital part of its ecosystem.

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