Endangered Babirusa: Preserving North Sulawesi’s Unique Biodiversity
The North Sulawesi Babirusa, an enigmatic endemic species of the archipelago, faces critical endangerment due to habitat loss and poaching. As a unique pig-like creature with protruding tusks, it embodies the extraordinary biodiversity of North Sulawesi. Conservation efforts centered around the Sulawesi Babuirsa Reserve aim to protect its habitat and combat poaching. Recognizing its cultural significance and ecological importance, local communities and international organizations collaborate to safeguard the Babirusa’s survival, fostering sustainable practices and raising awareness for its preservation.
