Kamis, 03 Februari 2011


Animals Are Reserved

Animals are human companions, they are very funny, smart, beautiful, and also very friendly. Therefore, let us keep them from extinction and we also keep their ecosystems. For the creation of a peaceful earth.


  1. Panda is the state mascot china  , read more
  2. Bali Starling is the mascot of the island paradise , read more
  3. Dolphins Is Amazing Animals , read more
  4. Bird Of Paradise , mascot from Papua, read more
  5. Elephant the strong and good animals , read more 






Minggu, 30 Januari 2011

Elephant


Elephant



Family Elephantidae (Elephant) is the largest land mammals that are still alive, and the family of the order Pachyderm, and the only remaining family of the order Proboscidea.

Elephants are one animal that is in Indonesia.Gajah is a mammal and is the largest land animals in dunia.Terdapat two species of elephants in the world, namely:


  1. Asian or Indian Elephant Elephant (Elephas maximus).
  2. African elephant (Loxodonta aricana).
     
Elephant gestation period is 22 months, the longest gestation period compared to other terrestrial animals. [citation needed] The weight of children in general 120 kg elephant and an elephant can live for approximately 70 years.

Elephants have also been used in war as war elephants, which used to attack musuh.Gajah is the only mammal in the world that can not jump.


Elephant Species

African elephants are the largest land animals in dunia.Sepanjang 55 million there are 500 species of elephants are known and only two extant species of Asian Elephants Elephas Maximus and African Elephants Loxodonta Africana Elephant Species Elephant Asia and Africa began to break up about two million years dahulu.Gajah asia asia afrika.Gajah different than elephant ears a little smaller than the African elephant, has a flat forehead, and two tubers at the elephant head is the highest peak, compared with African elephant who has only one hump on its head. In addition, the tip of the Asian elephant's trunk has only one lip, while the African elephant has two lips at the end of the sexes belalai.Two African Elephants have tusks while only male Asian elephants have tusks are clearly visible.

There is also a dwarf elephant species, or Pygmy Elephants by Latin name Elephas maximus borneensis is the smallest species of elephant, even smaller than the Sumatran Elephant. His size is only about 2.5 meters, such as the size of baby elephants other. Data show that the DNA on pygmy elephants are completely different from the Asian elephant and African elephant, this means that the pygmy elephant is a new subspecies of gajah.Habitat place their lives in the depths of Borneo's forests, the border between East Kalimantan - Indonesia and Malaysia.


Characteristic

Spread of elephants in Asia includes India, Southeast Asia, including western Indonesia and Sabah (East Malaysia). The elephant in Africa spreading covers most of mainland Africa in the form of pasture. In Indonesia, there are elephants in Sumatra (Sumatran Elephant) and in Nunukan district, East Kalimantan (Borneo Elephant)


Uniquely Elephant

 Although big, elephants are animals powerful swimmer. They can swim for 6 hours and a distance of up to 50 km.
Large elephant ivory is a pair of incisors in the front of the upper jaw, which continued to grow during the elephant alive although not grow too long.

Elephant skull is big and strong, contains a very smart brain. Therefore, the elephant has a very good memory and rarely forgot orders - orders that have been diajarkan.Seekor elephants can remember the 25 commandments or aba - aba and able to make tools for his own use, for example, the elephant will break the milestone of wood to scratch his back. About an author who writes Oliver Adriadne real story about the demolition of suicides of two of his friends 12 years ago, aided by Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.



Funny Elephant  








Bird Of Paradise

Bird Of Paradise




The birds of paradise are members of the order Passeriformes Paradisaeidae family. They are found in eastern Indonesia, the islands of Torres Strait, Papua New Guinea, Australia and east. Bird family members are known as male plumage in many species, especially the fur is very long and complex that grows from the beak, wings or head. Size of Paradise birds of paradise from the King at 50 grams and 15 cm to Paradise Part-sickle Black at 110 cm and Paradise Crest Manukod-rolled at 430 grams.
The most famous birds of paradise are members of the genus Paradisaea, including its type species, large yellow bird of paradise, Paradisaea Apoda. This species was described from specimens brought to Europe from trading expeditions. These specimens were prepared by native traders by removing the wings and legs can be used for decoration. It is not known by the explorers and led the belief that these birds never landed but remain in the air because of the feathers. This is the origin name of the bird of paradise ('bird paradise' by the British) and the name of the type Apoda - which means 'no legs'.
Many species have elaborate mating ritual, mating system types Paradisaea are male birds gather to compete at the bird show keelokannya for females to mate. While other species such as the types Cicinnurus and Parotia have irregular mating dance. Males in sexually dimorphic species are polygamous. Many bird hybrid that is described as new species, and several species of doubtful
existence.
Number eggs somewhat less certain. In large type, perhaps almost always one egg. Small type can produce as much as 2-3 eggs (Mackay 1990). 


The Bautifull Bird








Sabtu, 29 Januari 2011

Panda " The Chinese Animal "


Panda



Giant Panda (Hanzi: 猫熊;; pinyin: Xiong mao), Ailuropoda melanoleuca ("Foot-and-white-black cat") or summarized Panda, is a mammal usually classified in the bear family, Ursidae, which is native to central China. The Giant Panda lives in mountainous regions, like Sichuan and Tibet. In half of the 20th century the last, the panda became a kind of symbol of Chinese nation, and now displayed in the gold country.
Her Chinese name means "cat-bear," and can also be read in reverse sense. He named the panda in the West because it is similar to the Red Panda, and formerly known as Bear Belang (Ailuropus melanoleucus).
Although the taxonomic he is carnivorous, herbivorous food like most plants, almost exclusively bamboo alone. Technically, like many animals, the panda is omnivorous, because they are also known to eat eggs, and insects along with bamboo. Both these foods are sources of protein are required. Her ears twitched as they chew.
The Giant Panda is also still brothers with the Red Panda, but they are named like their eating habits seem to akrena bamboo. Prior to its relationship with Red Panda was discovered in 1901, the Giant Panda known as two-colored bear.
For many decades the precise taxonomic classification of the panda is debatable because both Giant Panda and Red Panda has the characteristics such as bears and raccoons. However, genetic testing revealed that Giant Pandas are true bears and including the family Ursidae. Closest relatives in the bear family is bespectacled bear in South America. It's still debatable whether the Red Panda, including family Ursidaea tau rakut family, Procyonidae.
Giant Panda including endangered species, threatened by habitat loss and very low birth rates, either in nature or in the cage. About 1,600 are believed still alive in the wild. The Giant Panda is the symbol of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), nature conservation organizations.
The Giant Panda has claws that odd, with the "thumb" and five fingers; "thumb" is actually bone-modified wrist. Stephen Jay Gould wrote an essay on this topic, then use the title The Panda's Thumb for a book of collected essays.
The Giant Panda was first known in the Western world in 1869 by the French missionary Armand David (1826-1900). Giant Panda long been a favorite animal communities, partly because the species is cute like a baby, similar to a teddy bear to live. Panda also often pictured lounging, eating bamboo, not hunting, so that adds to its image as a sweet and peaceful animals.
Borrowing large pandas to the zoo the United States and Japan is an important part of diplomacy People's Republic of China in the 1970's because it marks the most borrowing first cultural exchange between China and the West.
However, in 1984, the panda is no longer used as a tool of diplomacy. Instead, China began to offer pandas to other countries to borrowing only ten years old. Provisions include a standard lending rate to $ 1,000,000 per year and the requirement that children born during the loan is owned by the People's Republic of China.
In 1998 due to lawsuits by the WWF, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service requires that U.S. zoos that want to import pandas for ensuring that China mounted a half fare channeled to efforts to conserve wild pandas and their habitats, then the agency would issue a permit the importation of pandas.


Panda Is Funny Animal



Bali Starling ( Burung Jalak Bali )


Bali Starling



Bali Starling (Leucopsar rothschildi) is a kind of babbler bird-sized, approximately 25cm long, from the tribe Sturnidae. Bali Starling has specific characteristics, among them a white feather in her entire body except at the tip of the tail and wings black. The cheeks are not covered in fur, bright blue and the feet are grayish. Males and females alike.

Endemic to Indonesia, the Bali Starling is only found in the woods west of Bali. This bird is also the only species endemic to Bali and in 1991 was crowned as the fauna symbol of Bali Province. The existence of this endemic animals protected by law.

Bali Starling was first discovered in 1910. Scientific Names Bali Starling named after the British animal expert, Walter Rothschild, as the first to describe this species into the world of knowledge in 1912.

Because of the beautiful and elegant appearance, Bali starling bird became one of the most sought by collectors and bird fancier. Illegal arrest, loss of forest habitat, and the area was found to be very limited bird causing the bird population is rapidly shrinking and threatened with extinction within a short time. To prevent this to happen, most zoos around the world run the Bali starling breeding program.

Bali Starling status as a critically assessed in the IUCN Red List and listed in CITES Appendix I.


Bali Starling Is The Icon Of Bali Island