Animals

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has revised the species’ endangered status severa ...

It can be encountered in tropical forests of the island of Java.

There have been times when increased human hunting for meat and fur, as well as farmers' treatment o ...

However, they spend most of the day buried underneath rocks, logs, or loose tree bark.

Males, called bucks, are larger and have widely spread three-tined antlers.

The height at the withers is 80-100 cm.

Apart from the dense, waterproof coating, and bushy, prolonged tail they can wrap around their body to hold the temperature, they have tufted paws that serve as snowshoes.

It belongs to the family Varanidae, a group of carnivorous (Varanus olivaceus) and frugivorous (Vara ...

Males can live up to 12 years and females up to 18 years, but this is rare due to predation.