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Sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps)
The smallest and by far the most common of the Petaurus gliders , the sugar glider is a small…
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Sulawesi babirusa (Babyrousa celebensis)
With the male’s curling tusks, this is one of the world’s most bizarre looking mammals. Indeed, so…
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Sulawesi giant squirrel (Rubrisciurus rubriventer)
The Sulawesi giant squirrel (Rubrisciurus rubriventer) is so-named as it is the largest of the eight…
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Sulawesi harpy fruit bat (Harpyionycteris celebensis)
Information on the Sulawesi harpy fruit bat is currently being researched and written and will…
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Sulawesi palm civet (Macrogalidia musschenbroekii)
Information on the Sulawesi palm civet (Macrogalidia musschenbroekii) is currently being researched…
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Sumatra water shrew (Chimarrogale sumatrana)
This exceptionally rare water-dwelling animal has a body modified for an aquatic life . While it is…
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Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii)
Orangutan means 'person of the forest' and this Asian ape is indeed truly arboreal. Recent genetic…
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Sumatran rabbit (Nesolagus netscheri)
The Sumatran rabbit is thought to be the rarest species of all lagomorphs (rabbits, hares and pikas)…
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Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)
This prehistoric-looking, armour-plated giant is one of the most endangered of the five rhinoceros…
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Sumatran serow (Capricornis sumatraensis)
Belonging to a group known as the goat-antelopes, the Sumatran serow is a rather small-bodied animal…
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Sun-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus solatus)
The sun-tailed monkey was first described in 1986 . It is a close relative of L’Hoest’s Monkey…
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Sunda pangolin (Manis javanica)
Information on the Sunda pangolin is currently being researched and written and will appear here…
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Sunda pig-tailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina)
The Sunda pig-tailed macaque is a rare primate of the Southeast Asia. It is characterised by its…
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Sundaic arboreal niviventer (Niviventer cremoriventer)
The Sundaic arboreal niviventer (Niviventer cremoriventer) is one of 15 species belonging to the…
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Sundevall’s jird (Meriones crassus)
Similar in appearance to the gerbils to which it is related, Sundevall’s jird is a relatively small…