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The tarsier is a small, nocturnal creature found in forests in the Philippines. It has large eyes and ears, can turn its head 180 degrees, and jump backwards with precision. Though cute in appearance, it is listed as a threatened species due to habitat destruction and hunting. Tarsiers have a slow growth rate, require large territories, and can commit suicide in captivity due to stress. Their conservation depends on protecting forests and not keeping them as pets.
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- jorgie
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