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This gem of an island hides many fascinating treasures waiting to be discovered, one of which is its national animal, the Grizzled Giant Squirrel ( Ratufa macroura ). A creature that, with its peculiar charm and distinctive lifestyle, seemingly reflects the serene and splendid diversity of Sri Lanka itself.
27 maj 2024 · Sri Lanka, a land of diverse wildlife and rich cultural heritage, has long been associated with magnificent creatures like elephant, (extinct) lion, Sri Lankan leopard and the elusive grizzled giant squirrel. These animals hold significant cultural symbolism for the people of Sri Lanka, but amidst the admiration and folklore, a curious question ...
14 kwi 2024 · Scientific Name: Ratufa macroura. Endemic and Unique: The Sri Lankan giant squirrel is found nowhere else on Earth and boasts a striking size and bushy tail. While its status as a national animal is debated due to potential agricultural impact, it’s still a locally admired creature.
29 lis 2023 · Officially, Sri Lanka has no national animal, and there are a number of candidates which are locally considered the national animal. The most common choice is the Sri Lankan giant squirrel, or grizzled giant squirrel. This large tree squirrel is an important member of the national wildlife and a national symbol.
19 sie 2022 · A committee has been appointed to determine the status of the Grizzled Giant Squirrel (Dandulena) as a national animal of Sri Lanka. Minister of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation Mahinda Amaraweera said the committee consists of the Secretaries from the Ministries of Agriculture and Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation.
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