Sunday, December 18, 2011

Javanese Kukang

Javanese Kukang (Lorises) are protected

Nearly four years of our journey berkukang fun, heartfelt messages desperately proclaiming that there is in the title of this post: NOT ALLOWED BUY & MAINTENANCE slow loris. In everyday life, in family & friendship, in the working environment & the media .. for what? why we should not + PRESERVE & NOT BUY slow loris?
This is the basic reason & main:
All living creatures deserve to live freely in nature:
1. Has an important role in nature
2. Being rich biodiversity of fauna Indonesia
3. The number of lemurs that live in the wild less
4. Threatened with extinction due to three main issues wildlife Indonesia: shrinking habitat, for the pet trade / maintained as well as weak law enforcement, & ecological data are minimal.
5. Unique, unique wildlife unfortunately that until extinction
6. Zoonoses
7. Prohibited by law.

Cuscus

Cuscus marsupial mammals
Fitch is one of the marsupial mammals that exist in Indonesia. Like kangaroos, cuscus females give birth to her son and then care for and bring in a bag that contained in the stomach.
Couscous is often considered the same animal with the lemurs, but they are different. The main characteristic rat-pack of other than that contained in the stomach pouch is a form of a round face with small ears and thick fur.
Besides couscous has a long and powerful tail that serves as a tool to hold while moving from one branch to another branch. Tail possum is also a defensive weapon by tying his tail firmly on the trunk or branches of trees.
Bear cuscus (Ailurops ursinus) is the largest cuscus (image: wikipedia)
Couscous is a herbivorous animal with the main meal of leaves and fruits. These animals are very quiet solitary life. A species of cuscus australis limited spreading in eastern Indonesia (Sulawesi, Moluccas, Papua), Australia and Papua New Guinea.