A primitive black and white tree kangaroo previously unknown to scientists has been discovered by Australian and Indonesian researchers in a remote mountainous region of Indonesia, the researchers have announced.
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A special Australian exhibit featuring koalas from the San Diego Zoo was created in 1993, and this enclosure has been used for Matchie s tree kangaroos since the koalas left.
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In 2006, a Matschie's tree kangaroo was born, one of three born in North America in 2006 ( New York Bronx Zoo, St . Louis Zoo and Toronto Zoo ).
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Started in 2007, funds raised have been used for the conservation of Sumatran orangutan, Sumatran tiger, Sumatran elephant, African painted dog, sun bears, tree kangaroos, Javan gibbons and Australian native species.
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One of these was named for the type locality, " Pseudochirulus herbertensis " ( Herbert River Ringtail Possum ), and another commemorates his name, " Dendrolagus lumholtzii " ( Lumholtz's Tree Kangaroo ).
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It's just not a standard tree kangaroo .'But the area where the photo was taken is very remote, and it was one of those things that I thought I'd never really get to the bottom of ."
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The hyenas prefer joke collections, baby bunnies can't wait to get their paws on " Goodnight Moon " and the tree kangaroo adores Nancy Drew ( which is a good thing, because this is a rhyming book ).
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"Riverbanks Farm " contains domestic animals and allows guests to feed the zoo's goats . " Lemur Island " is an exhibit including ring-tailed lemurs and red-ruffed lemurs . " Conservation Outpost " has threatened species such as howler monkeys, fishing cats, and tree kangaroos.
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Flannery said the tree kangaroo appeared to live in a narrow band of dense, mossy pine forest about 10, 000 to 11, 000 feet up the southern slopes of the Mauke Mountain Range in central Irian Jaya, the Indonesian province on the island of New Guinea.
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David Bracket of Canada, chairman of delegates considering protection of 75 species, said 32 proposals had been adopted by consensus, including stricter control on trade in terrapins, continued restrictions on trade in crocodiles and an end of them on possums, tree kangaroos, pearly mussels and some birds.
