Bukit Duabelas National Park
Facts and practical information
Bukit Duabelas is a relatively small national park covering 605 km² in Sumatra, Indonesia. It is representative of lowland tropical rain forests in the province of Jambi. Only the northern part of the park consists of primary rainforest, while the rest is secondary forest, as result of previous logging. The park is inhabited by the indigenous Orang Rimba. ()
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Wildlife
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Asiatic Wild Dog, Red Dog, Dhole
The dhole, also known as the Asian wild dog, Asiatic wild dog, Indian wild dog, whistling dog, red dog, or mountain wolf, is a captivating canid indigenous to Central, South, East, and Southeast Asia. Although closely related to species in the Canis genus, dholes...
Mammals
Clouded leopard
The clouded leopard is a captivating medium-sized wild cat inhabiting the Himalayan foothills, Southeast Asia, and southern China. Since 2008, it has been classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. With fewer than 10,000 mature individuals remaining and no single...
Mammals
Sun bear
Sun bears, the smallest bear species in the world, inhabit the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. Easily recognizable by their stocky build, large paws with curved claws, and distinctive chest patch that ranges from orange to cream, these bears are adept climbers...
Mammals
Siamang
The siamang is a large, black-furred gibbon native to Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. As the largest gibbon species, it can reach up to one meter in height and weigh approximately 14 kilograms. Unique to its genus, Symphalangus, the siamang is distinguished by its...
Mammals
Hairy-nosed otter
The hairy-nosed otter, an elusive and rare semiaquatic mammal, calls Southeast Asia its home. This species faces serious threats from habitat destruction and poaching. Recognizable by its short brown fur, slender tail, and fully webbed paws with prominent claws, the...
Mammals
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