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Little is known about the Javan ferret badger (Melogale orientalis), such as its primary diet or breeding behavior, although some scientists postulate it’s similar to the Bornean ferret badger ...
JAKARTA, Indonesia – A catlike creature photographed by camera traps in Borneo is likely to be a new species of carnivore, the World Wildlife Fund said Tuesday. If confirmed, the animal ...
Borneo Ferret Badger (Melogale everetti) One such species likely to receive such status following the BCS is the Borneo Ferret Badger (Melogale everetti), ...
If confirmed, the animal, which has dark red fur and a long, bushy tail, would be first new carnivore species discovered on the island since 1895, when the Borneo ferret-badger was found, the fund ...
JAKARTA, Indonesia - A catlike creature photographed by camera traps on Borneo Island is likely to be a new species of carnivore, the World Wildlife Fund said Tuesday.
The ferret badger has five identified sub-species, the Bornean, the Chinese, the Javan, the Burmese and the recently classified Vietnamese.
Borneo harbours more endemic carnivores than any other island except Madagascar and about half of these carnivores are ... but restricted to the highlands are Hose's civet and Bornean ferret badger.
Like ferret-badger. Grist staff. Published Dec 10, 2005. Topic Uncategorized ... it would be the first found in the area since the Borneo ferret-badger was first seen in 1895.
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A catlike creature photographed by camera traps on Borneo Island is likely to be a new species of carnivore, the World Wildlife Fund said Tuesday.
'Borneo beast' seen in the underbrush. ... If it is indeed a new species, it will be Borneo's first new carnivore since the discovery of the Borneo ferret-badger in 1895.
The ferret badger's name is actually fairly self-explanatory. It's a member of the mustelidae, the family of mammals that includes weasels, badgers, ferrets, otters, martens, minks and wolverines.
If it is indeed a new species, it will be Borneo's first new carnivore since the discovery of the Borneo ferret-badger in 1895.