JAVAN RHINO
Habitat
Javan Rhinoceros are primarily found in Ujung Kulon National Park in Java. It is believed that there are still remnants of its population scattered in the rain forests of Laos, Kampuchea, and Southern Vietnam.
BLUE WHALE
The Blue Whale is believed to be the largest animal ever to have lived.[15] The largest known dinosaur of the Mesozoic era was the Argentinosaurus,[16] which is estimated to have weighed up to 90 tonnes (100 short tons), though a controversial vertebra of Amphicoelias fragillimus may indicate an animal of up to 40–60 meters (131–196 ft).[17] There is some uncertainty about the biggest Blue Whale ever found as most data comes from Blue Whales killed in Antarctic waters during the first half of the twentieth century and was collected by whalers not well-versed in standard zoological measurement techniques
CHEETAH
The Cheetah has a slender, long-legged body with blunt semi-retractable claws. Its chest is deep and its waist is narrow. Its coat is tan with small, round, black spots, and the fur is coarse and short. The fur of the Cheetah is tan with round black spots measuring from 2-3 centimetres (¾ to 1¼ inches) across, affording it some camouflage while hunting.
GAUR
This is the most endangered gaur subspecies. Nowadays, it is found mainly in Indochina and Thailand. The population in Myanmar has been wiped out almost entirely. Southeast asian gaurs are now found mainly in small populations in scattered forests in the region.
The Essay on Whales Blue Whale
Introduction Whale is a large mammal that lives its entire life in water. Like other mammals, whales have a large highly developed brain and nurse their young with milk. Whales resemble fish in many ways, but they are not. Fishes are cold blooded and breathe underwater using gills. Whale maintains a warm, constant body temperature of about 37 degrees Celsius (about 99 degrees Fahrenheit) and ...
THE LION
The lion (Panthera leo) is an Old World mammal of the family Felidae and one of four “big cats” in the genus Panthera. The lion is only slightly eclipsed in size by the tiger, and both are significantly larger than any other feline. Although lions were once widespread throughout much of Africa, Asia, and Europe, they currently exist in the wild only in Africa
AFRICAN WILD DOG
African Wild Dogs are pack hunters. Their main prey varies among populations, but always focuses on medium sized ungulates such as impala. Like most members of the dog family, they are cursorial hunters, meaning that they pursue their prey in a long, open chase, rather than relying on stealth as most members of the cat family.
SNOW LEOPARD
The Snow Leopard (Uncia uncia[1] or Panthera uncia[3]), sometimes known as the Ounce, is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of central and southern Asia. The taxonomic position of this species has been subject to change. In the past, many taxonomists included the Snow Leopard in the genus Panthera, with several of the other largest felids, but later it was placed in its own genus, Uncia
ARAKAN FOREST TURTLE
The Arakan Forest Turtle (Heosemys depressa) is an extremely rare turtle species which lives only in the Arakan hills of western Myanmar.
The Arakan Forest Turtle was believed extinct (last seen in 1908), but in 1994 was rediscovered when a few specimens turned up in Asian food markets
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The Arakan Forest Turtle (Heosemys depressa) is an extremely rare turtle species which lives only in the Arakan hills of western Myanmar.
The Arakan Forest Turtle was believed extinct (last seen in 1908), but in 1994 was rediscovered when a few specimens turned up in Asian food markets. Like most Asian turtles, it is collected yearly as a food source or for “medical cures.
IVORY- BILLED WOOD PECKER
The Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) is a very large member of the woodpecker family, Picidae; it is officially listed as an endangered species, but by the end of the 20th century had widely been considered extinct.
The Term Paper on Understanding Environmental Assessment Principles as It Pertains to Canada’s Forest
There is no need to elaborate on the importance of protecting the environment and conservation of natural resources. There is also no need to belabor the point that sustainable practices should be implemented in various industries that need to exploit the earth’s ecosystem in order to generate business. But it must be made clear that all these can only be made possible by having a clear ...
THE RED PANDA
The Red Panda, Ailurus fulgens (“shining cat,” from a Latinized form of the Greek αίλουρος, ailouros, “cat,” and the participial form of the Latin fulgere, “to shine”) [1] is a mostly herbivorous mammal, slightly larger than a domestic cat (55 cm long).
