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Monarch Butterfly in Mexico

Monarch Butterfly (hiltonpond.org) Monarch Butterfly in Mexico Monarch butterfly, which became a legend, now face new threats such as severe storms which their habibat forest in Mexico. The Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is a milkweed butterfly (subfamily Danainae), in the family Nymphalidae. It is perhaps the best known of all North American butterflies. Since the 19th century, it has been found... 

Revealed, Monkeys can be Resistant AIDS

Revealed, Monkeys can be resistant AIDS Several species of African monkey like Sooty Mangebey (Cercocebus atys) is known to have a natural defense mechanism that prevents them from becoming infected with HIV. These primates infected with SIV can be reported without progressed to AIDS despite the amount of the virus very much. The phenomenon commonly known as a natural host currently being examined... 

Albino Bat in East Java

Kelelawar bermuka belang (Styloctenium mindorensis) (kompas.com) Albino Bat in East Java Albino bat was captured in the house of a citizen Kebonsari Wetan Village, District Kanigaran, Probolinggo, East Java, alarming the local residents. They believe the creature was an animal imitation aimed at draining the treasure. Bats in the Java language called Kalong, but in Probolinggo, who was inhabited ethnic... 

Loris Horton primate species

Loris Horton primate species Loris Horton Plains primate species are considered extinct for 60 years because of habitat cleared to plantations of tea, a kind of unique primate recovered and managed to be photographed. Earlier primate species Loris Horton Plains (Loris tardigradus nycticeboides) had been reported seen in 2002, but there is no evidence that the accompanying photo. Research For more than... 

2015, Orangutan Must Return to Habitat

Orangutan 2015, Orangutan Must Return to Habitat Various efforts to conserve orangutans continue to be done to protect this rare animal from extinction. Approximately 50 thousand more are now living wild orangutans in Sumatra and Kalimantan (Indonesia). While 1200 orangutan were still in the area of rehabilitation. Search Tags:borneo orangutan survival celebrity support,google news orang utan,sains... 

Pinocchio Frog in Papua

Pinocchio Frog, Litoria sp nov (kompas) Pinocchio Frog in Papua A scientific expedition found a number of new species in the Foja Mountains, on the island of New Guinea, Papua Province. One of the new frog species that deserves to be called frog Pinocchio because it has a elongated body parts in its face. The new species namely frogs (Litoria sp nov) were observed to have a long lump on its nose like... 

The Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) info-3

Picture from www.bbc.co.uk  Sumatran tigers are especially well represented in zoos around the world, most of which participate in sophisticated global conservation breeding programs. More than 270 Sumatran tigers are now documented in formal studbooks and are involved in captive breeding programs aimed at preserving their genetic uniqueness. This captive population is occasionally supplemented by... 

The Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) info-2

  Picture From www.lablink.or.id Wild Sumatran tigers have survived within the isolated and somewhat continuous political environment of the Island of Sumatra. This has afforded researchers, such as The Sumatran Tiger Project team, an opportunity to study these animals’ genetic status in their natural habitat over an extended period of time. As a result, important first-hand field data has been... 

The Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) info-1

Picture from www.worldwildlife.org   The Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) is the smallest of the remaining five tiger subspecies. It has lived exclusively, for over a million years, in the once extensive moist tropical jungles of the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. The Sumatran tiger is only found in Sumatra, a large island in western Indonesia. It lives anywhere from lowland forests to... 

National Love Flora and Fauna Day

In order to build respect and love for the Indonesian flora and fauna, the government has declared November 5 as the national love flora and fauna day. Annually there are postage stamps released with this motto. They show pictures of plants and animals, which are endemic or unique for a specific region or a province of Indonesia.  Read More →