Studi karakteristik Kumbangan Badak Jawa (Rhinoceros sondaicus Desmarest 1822) di Taman Nasional Ujung Kulon

Abstract

The characteristic of wallow can be one of standard or criteria of the javan rhino habitat that need for creating the second habitat which will be used for selection strategy of further javan rhino's wallow. The objective of this study is to identify the wallow characteristic of ajvan rhino. The results of this study is hopefully used the consideration in determining the second habitat of java rhino and for for the basics information of habitat development of javan rhino insitu coservation. The data that were collected consisted of physical characteristic javan rhino's wallow i.e the length and the width of wallow, the depth of mud and water of wallow. water pH inside the wallow, the heiht ofo wallow site, the temperature and humidity, adn the distance from wallow to the coastal, river, and from human access.