Strange new carnivore species sighted on Borneo -
Reuters, December 5, 2005
...Researchers hope to confirm the discovery by setting cage
traps to catch a live specimen, but warn that Indonesian government
plans to clear the rainforest to create the world's largest
palm oil plantation may interfere with plans, WWF said.
The proposed plantation scheme, funded by the China Development
Bank, is expected to cover an area of 1.8 million hectares,
equivalent to about half the size of The Netherlands, said the
WWF, formerly known as the World Wide Fund for Nature...
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Strange new carnivore species sighted on Borneo
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