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Welcome to Wildlife in Asia. The wildlife in Asia is diverse and plentiful.

In the thickness of jungles and forest, animal encounters are guaranteed to the shorelines of marine life. Rare and wonderful species are known to Asian terrain.

Home to the formidable Mount Everest and Kangchenjunga – both exceed elevations of 8500 meters – Himalayan wildlife endure excruciating altitude, extreme temperature variations, and a scarcity of food, meaning, to survive, animals must adapt, and that they have. Situated in Tibet, north of India, the Himalayas is a phenomenal network of mountains, attracting adrenaline …

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In recent years, a peculiar phenomenon has been observed in various cities around the world – the presence of monkeys making themselves at home amidst bustling urban landscapes. Traditionally associated with lush forests and treetop canopies, these adaptable creatures are carving out a niche for themselves in the concrete jungles of metropolises. This article explores …

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Somewhere in the unforgiving Indian wilderness, home to tigers, elephants, and spitting cobras, three optimistic wild boars attacked a leopard – each providing deadly blows to the neck, body, and arms. The feline seems hopeless, like it’s already accepted fate, pinned to the road with nowhere to go. While the initial attack is not caught …

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In the realm of avian wonders, the bar-headed goose stands out as an extraordinary species known for its remarkable adaptability and impressive feats in the sky. From navigating treacherous mountain ranges to soaring at breathtaking altitudes, this goose has carved a niche for itself in the avian world. In this article, we explore the unique …

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As we step into 2024, the fate of Sumatran orangutans, one of the most critically endangered species on Earth, hangs in the balance. These remarkable great apes face a myriad of threats, with habitat loss due to deforestation, rising temperatures, and changes in their dietary resources at the forefront. This article explores the current status …

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Filmed in Guangzhou, China, residents were left startled when they witnessed a cunning snake emerge from the air conditioning vent. The snake swiftly sized up its prey, a rat, struck, and pulled it back into its modern home – a perfect, not so perfect home for cold-blooded killers. This incident prompts us to explore the …

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It was in Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park – a divine estate renowned for leopards, crocodiles, and junglefowl – where a starving elephant charged down an Australian family. Appearing out of the bushes in a flash, like a planned robbery, the driver couldn’t avoid the rampant animal. Instead, they came inches from the giant mammal’s …

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In the untamed realms of nature, few spectacles match the awe-inspiring prowess of monkey-eating eagles avian predators whose characteristics and behaviors captivate the imagination. These majestic birds of prey, otherwise known as a Filipino eagle, with their impressive size, incredible speed, and fearsome talons, command attention as they soar through the skies. As we delve …

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Within Mali’s 43-year existence, 42 years were in captivity. Located in the heart of Manila, Philippines overpopulated capital city, she lived alone in Manila Zoo for over thirty years. With no other elephants left from 1990, all she would hear was the white noise of cars, people and developments. The Asian Elephant, a majestic and …

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It took two decades for moon bears – otherwise known as Asian black bears – Bonnie, Clyde, and Kindness to enjoy the enigmatic beauties of the outside world. During this time, they were the victims of an illegal yet bustling bear bile market – a widely sought-after component within traditional medicine. For twenty years, they …

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From Tigers to Orangutans, Malaysia, which is the 66th largest country in the world – covering a staggering 330,803 km² – is home to an array of majestical animals, of which, the Malayan Tiger is renowned for being the most elusive. And with only 150 left, compared to 3000 in the 1950’s, it’s easy to …

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India, a land known for its beautiful terrain, bustling culture, and enigmatic wildlife, including some of the rarest animals in the world, is a place where the unique call home. However, within a seven-month span, India lost 146 tigers, 24 of which were cubs. This marks the highest tiger death toll in over a decade. …

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From the iconic Giant Pandas to rare primate species and ancient forest dwellers, China is a haven for animal enthusiasts and nature lovers.  The country’s commitment to wildlife conservation has played a crucial role in protecting these incredible creatures for future generations. Let’s embark on a journey to discover the top 10 animals in China …

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Welcome to animals and wildlife in Indonesia! We have compiled a list of some of the fascinating animals in Indonesia, many of them being some of Asia’s most endangered species! So dive in and explore Indonesia with us! Key Points Topic Key Points Geography – Indonesia is the largest nation in Southeast Asia by size. …

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Welcome to Animals and Wildlife in Japan. Japan is a beautiful country, so famous for its ancient cultures, cherry blossoms, and, of course, being known as the land of the rising sun! But did you know that amongst these beautiful cities lies deep forests and mountains home to many beautiful animals and insects? Wildlife in …

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Curious to learn more about animals and wildlife in the Philippines? More than 200 species of mammals inhabit the Philippines. It is an archipelago consisting of some 7,100 islands and islets lying about 500 miles (800 km) off the coast of Vietnam. The Philippines, with its diverse landscape of mountains, dense forests, plains, and coastal regions, boasts …

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Looking for the Top 10 Animals and Wildlife in Vietnam? Vietnam stands out as one of Asia‘s most ecologically varied nations. Its diverse landscapes, including coastlines, caves, mountains, swamps, rivers, and tropical forests, offer vital habitats for a wide range of animals and wildlife. However, the country’s natural fauna faces significant threats due to habitat …

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When one thinks of the Maldives, images of pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking vistas often come to mind. This tropical paradise, synonymous with luxury and tranquility, offers more than just picturesque scenery. Beyond its captivating beauty lies a rich and diverse oceanic world, teeming with an array of animals and wildlife waiting to be …

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Welcome to Animals and Wildlife in Thailand. Thailand is a popular and stunning beach destination in Southeast Asia. This country, rich in culture and beauty, also is home to incredible animals and wildlife. We will pinpoint and discover but a few of these fantastic animals. Thailand hosts over 10% of global animal species, including 285 …

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