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The Asian tapir, an endangered species in Southeast Asia, is facing habitat decline primarily due to human encroachment and logging in Sumatra, Indonesia. This study utilizes camera-trap data to predict suitable habitats for tapirs, revealing that optimal conditions exist mainly in low-elevation forests with high biomass, particularly around the Barisan Mountains. Despite the critical habitat identified, only 36% is formally protected, highlighting the need for enhanced conservation efforts that could also

Author

Nur Rachman

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