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Komodo The Latest Dragon on Earth

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According to me, komodo is a cute rare animal. Its big body but its bites don’t strong. Even its bite weakest than a house cat. Indonesia keep a lot of very rare animal, komodo is the one. Komodo Island isn’t as famous as Bali . We used to see komodo in the local zoo. Honesty I never go to Komodo Island , if you want ask why, the answer is I don’t have enough money to go there. So did anyone invite me to go to this place :) Do you know " ora" ??? did you know if komodo called ora in place of people in local area. Island komodo is residence they are called. Because its population which always declines and concerns government of Indonesia to build national park komodo to protect its population and ecosystem in some islands is including island Komodo, Rinca, and Padar. Latter is specified also Preserve Wae Wuul and Wolo Tado in Pulau Flores to assist conservation komodo. Did you believes that komodo bite as weak house cat bite ??? Just like I ...

Golden Silkworm ( Cricula trifenestrata )

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This Golden Cocoon produce by Silkworm ( Cricula trifenestrata ), but a single species in this world that produce the golden silk floss. This Silkworm ( Cricula trifenestrata ) live in Hutan Karang Tengah at Kabupaten Bantul, DI Yogyakarta. Geographical range. Indian Subregion to Philippines, Sulawesi and Java For the first time villagers has a assumption that the silkworm is a bug, that bald their plant so they exterminate by frying them as delicious food. Understanding of a situation the villagers in Hutan Karang tengah live in poverty. The Silkworm Cultivation have beneficial to villagers. 2 Kg of golden silk has cost estimating about US$ 200 , that a local price in Yogyakarta, it that product has been export to foreign countries, maybe it multiply third times from the local price. The Silkworm Cultivation has a great benefit to reduce global warming that threaten our planet :)

Orangutan

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Orangutan means "Forest Man". orang meaning "person" and "hutan" or "utan" meaning "forest". They have long arms and reddish-brown hair. according to wikipedia.org, orangutan distribution as a picture below They spread in Indonesia , at Borneo and Sumatra Island unfortunately this animal habitation is threaten by illegal trees felling. It's very dangerous if orangutan lives among the trees. They build the nest the trees, they combine leaves to make a braided leaves, and they eat most plant including the jungle fruit. The arms of an orangutan are twice as long as their legs, it make easier when they swing among the trees, orangutan walk like human. Scientific classification Kingdom : Animalia Phylum : Chordata Class : Mammalia Order : Primates Family : Hominidae Subfamily : Ponginae Elliot , 1912 Genus : Pongo Lacépède, 1799

Four Horn Goat

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Four Horn Goat has found in Cipanas - West Java - Indonesia. "Soewartoyo" is the owner of this animal

Classy Arowanas

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Arowanas included in primitive fish group. Various fish fossil found in various place and anticipated to old age among 10 - 60 million years (depend on species and its place). They have during more than 10 million year so that this fish we can say represent long lived and shatterproof fish. ace of good ace of this period life longtime a has also health and body resistant . Arowanas classified in fish set of relatives " karuhun", that is Osteoglasidae or fish set of relatives in classified arwana " karuhun" family fish, Or family fish Osteoglasidae " bony-tongue" , because part of its mouth base in the form of functioning bone as tooth lot a has mouth its of bottom the coz of of teeth Arwana has various epithet like: Dragon Fish, Barramundi, Saratoga , Pla Tapad, Kele sa, Siluk, Fairyland, Peyang Tangkelese, Aruwana, or Arowana, depended from its place. As ancient fish, Arowanas have unique and beautiful appearance and form Its body...

Amazing Hawk The Javan Hawk-eagle

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Original Name : Spizaetus nipalensis bartelsi Stresemann, 1924 Subspecies in Indonesia : None English Name : Javan Hawk-eagle Indonesian Name : Elang Jawa DESCRIPTION Medium sized eagle (adults 60-70 cm) Sexes similar but female ON AVERAGE larger in size. Adult: Dark-brown upperparts, head chestnut-brown, nape yellow-brown. Dark brown to black feathered crown with thin buf margins, prominent white-tipped black crest. Tail dark brown with four black bands, terminating in a thin white band. Underparts whitish to pale rusty-white, white throat emphasized by dark brown to black moustachial and mesial stripes. Breast marked with bold blackish drops and traces of rufous bars, belly and legs barred dark brown. Tail buffy grey with four grey brown bands and a white margin. Tarsus white-feathered with feathers covering the base of the feet. Iris yellow, dark grey to black bill with grey cere, feet yellow. Juvenile/Sub-adult: Upperparts lighter than ...