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61 relations: African elephant, Asian elephant, Banjarmasin, Bolkiah, Borneo, Brunei, CITES, Deramakot Forest Reserve, Dipterocarpaceae, DNA, East India Company, Endangered species, Evolutionarily significant unit, Feral, Ferdinand Magellan, Frederick Nutter Chasen, Genetics, Habitat destruction, Habitat fragmentation, Indian elephant, Indonesia, Insular dwarfism, International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN Red List, Java, Javan elephant, Kalimantan, Kinabatangan District, Last Glacial Maximum, Leaching (pedology), Logging, Maguindanao, Malaysia, Microsatellite, Mindanao, Mineral, Mitochondrial DNA, Morphology (biology), Morphometrics, Natural History Museum, London, North Kalimantan, Nunukan Regency, Oregon Zoo, Palm oil, Paules Edward Pieris Deraniyagala, Peninsular Malaysia, Pleistocene, Pygmy elephant, R. I. Pocock, Sabah, ..., Sembakung River, Subspecies, Sultanate of Sulu, Sumatran elephant, Sunda Islands, Sundaland, Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Taxonomy (biology), Transect, Transmitter, Ulu Kalumpang Forest Reserve. Expand index (11 more) »
African elephant
African elephants are elephants of the genus Loxodonta.
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Asian elephant
The Asian elephant, or Asiatic elephant (Elephas maximus), is the only living species of the genus Elephas and is distributed in Southeast Asia, from India and Nepal in the west to Borneo in the south.
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Banjarmasin
Banjarmasin (also known as Bandjermasin or Bandjarmasin) is the capital of South Kalimantan, Indonesia.
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Bolkiah
Sultan Bolkiah was the 5th Sultan of Brunei.
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Borneo
Borneo (Pulau Borneo) is the third largest island in the world and the largest in Asia.
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Brunei
Brunei, officially the Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace (Negara Brunei Darussalam, Jawi), is a sovereign state located on the north coast of the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia.
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CITES
CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, also known as the Washington Convention) is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals.
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Deramakot Forest Reserve
Deramakot Forest Reserve is a natural reserve in Sandakan, Borneo, Malaysia.
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Dipterocarpaceae
Dipterocarpaceae are a family of 16 genera and approximately 695 known species of mainly tropical lowland rainforest trees.
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DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a thread-like chain of nucleotides carrying the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.
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East India Company
The East India Company (EIC), also known as the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) or the British East India Company and informally as John Company, was an English and later British joint-stock company, formed to trade with the East Indies (in present-day terms, Maritime Southeast Asia), but ended up trading mainly with Qing China and seizing control of large parts of the Indian subcontinent.
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Endangered species
An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.
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Evolutionarily significant unit
An evolutionarily significant unit (ESU) is a population of organisms that is considered distinct for purposes of conservation.
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Feral
A feral animal or plant (from Latin fera, "a wild beast") is one that lives in the wild but is descended from domesticated individuals.
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Ferdinand Magellan
Ferdinand Magellan (or; Fernão de Magalhães,; Fernando de Magallanes,; c. 1480 – 27 April 1521) was a Portuguese explorer who organised the Spanish expedition to the East Indies from 1519 to 1522, resulting in the first circumnavigation of the Earth, completed by Juan Sebastián Elcano.
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Frederick Nutter Chasen
Frederick Nutter Chasen (1896 – 13 February 1942) was an English zoologist.
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Genetics
Genetics is the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms.
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Habitat destruction
Habitat destruction is the process in which natural habitat is rendered unable to support the species present.
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Habitat fragmentation
Habitat fragmentation describes the emergence of discontinuities (fragmentation) in an organism's preferred environment (habitat), causing population fragmentation and ecosystem decay.
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Indian elephant
The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant and native to mainland Asia.
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Indonesia
Indonesia (or; Indonesian), officially the Republic of Indonesia (Republik Indonesia), is a transcontinental unitary sovereign state located mainly in Southeast Asia, with some territories in Oceania.
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Insular dwarfism
Insular dwarfism, a form of phyletic dwarfism, is the process and condition of large animals evolving or having a reduced body size when their population's range is limited to a small environment, primarily islands.
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International Union for Conservation of Nature
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
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IUCN Red List
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List), founded in 1964, has evolved to become the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.
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Java
Java (Indonesian: Jawa; Javanese: ꦗꦮ; Sundanese) is an island of Indonesia.
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Javan elephant
The Javan elephant (Elephas maximus sondaicus) was a subspecies of the Asian elephant native to the island of Java.
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Kalimantan
Kalimantan is the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo.
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Kinabatangan District
The Kinabatangan District (Daerah Kinabatangan) is an administrative district in the Malaysian state of Sabah, part of the Sandakan Division which includes the districts of Beluran, Kinabatangan, Sandakan, Telupid and Tongod.
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Last Glacial Maximum
In the Earth's climate history the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) was the last time period during the last glacial period when ice sheets were at their greatest extension.
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Leaching (pedology)
In pedology, leaching is the loss of mineral and organic solutes due to very heavy rainfall, high temperature and percolation.
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Logging
Logging is the cutting, skidding, on-site processing, and loading of trees or logs onto trucks or skeleton cars.
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Maguindanao
Maguindanao (Maguindanaon: Dalapa sa Magindanaw) is a province in the Philippines located in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM).
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy in Southeast Asia.
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Microsatellite
A microsatellite is a tract of repetitive DNA in which certain DNA motifs (ranging in length from 1–6 or more base pairs) are repeated, typically 5–50 times.
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Mindanao
Mindanao is the second largest island in the Philippines.
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Mineral
A mineral is a naturally occurring chemical compound, usually of crystalline form and not produced by life processes.
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Mitochondrial DNA
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA or mDNA) is the DNA located in mitochondria, cellular organelles within eukaryotic cells that convert chemical energy from food into a form that cells can use, adenosine triphosphate (ATP).
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Morphology (biology)
Morphology is a branch of biology dealing with the study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features.
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Morphometrics
Morphometrics (from Greek μορϕή morphe, "shape, form", and -μετρία metria, "measurement") or morphometry refers to the quantitative analysis of form, a concept that encompasses size and shape.
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Natural History Museum, London
The Natural History Museum in London is a natural history museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history.
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North Kalimantan
North Kalimantan (Kalimantan Utara) is a province of Indonesia.
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Nunukan Regency
Nunukan is a regency of North Kalimantan Province in Indonesia.
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Oregon Zoo
The Oregon Zoo, formerly the Washington Park Zoo, is a zoo located in Washington Park, Portland, Oregon, approximately southwest of downtown Portland.
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Palm oil
Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp (reddish pulp) of the fruit of the oil palms, primarily the African oil palm Elaeis guineensis, and to a lesser extent from the American oil palm Elaeis oleifera and the maripa palm Attalea maripa.
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Paules Edward Pieris Deraniyagala
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Peninsular Malaysia
Peninsular Malaysia also known as Malaya or West Malaysia, is the part of Malaysia which lies on the Malay Peninsula and surrounding islands.
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Pleistocene
The Pleistocene (often colloquially referred to as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch which lasted from about 2,588,000 to 11,700 years ago, spanning the world's most recent period of repeated glaciations.
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Pygmy elephant
Pygmy elephants live in both Africa and Asia.
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R. I. Pocock
Reginald Innes Pocock F.R.S. (4 March 1863 – 9 August 1947) was a British zoologist.
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Sabah
Sabah is a state of Malaysia located on the northern portion of Borneo Island.
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Sembakung River
Sembakung River is a river of Borneo, Indonesia.
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Subspecies
In biological classification, the term subspecies refers to a unity of populations of a species living in a subdivision of the species’s global range and varies from other populations of the same species by morphological characteristics.
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Sultanate of Sulu
The Sultanate of Sulu (Tausūg: Kasultanan sin Sūg, Jawi: کسلطانن سولو دار الإسلام, Kesultanan Sulu, سلطنة سولك) was a Muslim state that ruled the islands in the Sulu Archipelago, parts of Mindanao, certain portions of Palawan and north-eastern Borneo (present-day the certain parts of Sabah and North Kalimantan).
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Sumatran elephant
The Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) is one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant, and native to the Indonesia island of Sumatra.
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Sunda Islands
The Sunda Islands are a group of islands in the Malay archipelago.
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Sundaland
Sundaland (also called the Sundaic region) is a biogeographical region of Southeastern Asia corresponding to a larger landmass that was exposed throughout the last 2.6 million years during periods when sea levels were lower.
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Tabin Wildlife Reserve
The Tabin Wildlife Reserve (Taman Hidupan Liar Tabin) is a nature preserve in Sabah, Malaysia.
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Taxonomy (biology)
Taxonomy is the science of defining and naming groups of biological organisms on the basis of shared characteristics.
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Transect
A transect is a path along which one counts and records occurrences of the species of study (e.g. plants).
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Transmitter
In electronics and telecommunications, a transmitter or radio transmitter is an electronic device which produces radio waves with an antenna.
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Ulu Kalumpang Forest Reserve
Ulu Kalumpang Forest Reserve is a region in Sabah, Malaysia.
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Bornean elephant, Borneo Elephant, Borneo Pygmy Elephant, Borneo pygmy elephant, Elephas maximus borneensis.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borneo_elephant
