Siberut National Park
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Siberut National Park is a protected rainforest area on Siberut Island in West Sumatra, Indonesia, renowned for its high biodiversity and endemic species, particularly primates, and for preserving the culture of the indigenous Mentawai people.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national park ⓘ |
| conservationValue |
important for cultural preservation
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important for primate conservation ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| designation | national park of Indonesia ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
lowland rainforest
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mangrove forest ⓘ swamp forest ⓘ tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| governingBody | Ministry of Environment and Forestry of Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEndemicSpecies |
Kloss gibbon
NERFINISHED
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Mentawai langur NERFINISHED ⓘ Mentawai pig-tailed macaque ⓘ Siberut flying squirrel ⓘ Siberut macaque NERFINISHED ⓘ pig-tailed langur NERFINISHED ⓘ various endemic bird species ⓘ various endemic plant species ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
endemic primates
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endemic species ⓘ high biodiversity ⓘ indigenous Mentawai culture ⓘ traditional Mentawai longhouses ⓘ traditional Mentawai rituals ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Mentawai languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indonesia
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Mentawai Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Siberut Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Siberut Mentawai Islands Regency NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunda Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ West Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainInhabitants | Mentawai people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Siberut Island Biosphere Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryBiome | tropical moist broadleaf forest ⓘ |
| protects |
Mentawai culture
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Mentawai people NERFINISHED ⓘ endemic primate species ⓘ mangrove ecosystems ⓘ swamp ecosystems ⓘ tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| region | Sumatra Barat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat fragmentation
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hunting of wildlife ⓘ logging ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | Biosphere Reserve core area ⓘ |
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