Discover the captivating world of the Banka Island Treeshrew (*Tupaia bancana*), a small yet fascinating mammal endemic to Indonesia's Banka Island. More closely related to primates than shrews, this agile creature boasts unique adaptations for climbing and foraging, playing a crucial role in its tropical rainforest ecosystem. Learn about its behaviors, habitat, and the urgent need for conservation to protect this remarkable species from threats like deforestation.