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The case of northeast India’s Malayan giant squirrels

The case of northeast India’s Malayan giant squirrels

May 25, 2021, at 10:09 pm

The Malayan giant squirrel is predominantly arboreal and lives in the tropical and subtropical montane evergreen and dry deciduous forests of Sikkim, north Bengal and northeast India. Logging, habitat loss and forest fragmentation are common threats to the species while dearth in scientific research means that targeted conservation action for the Malayan giant squirrel is also lacking,  Mongabay-India correspondent Aathira Perinchery reports.