Animal of the Day
Banteng (Bos javanicus)
The banteng is a wild cattle species native to Southeast Asia, known for its striking appearance and social behavior. They are typically found in herds and are important for their role in the ecosystem, helping to maintain the grasslands and forests where they reside.
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