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    How many of the given animals are generally nocturnal or most active after sunset?

    Pankaj Gupta
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    Lion-tailed Macaque: This species is primarily diurnal, meaning it is active during the day and rests at night. They are known for their distinctive mane and tail tuft, and they inhabit the rainforests of the Western Ghats in India. Malabar Civet: The Malabar Civet is generally nocturnal. It is mostRead more

    1. Lion-tailed Macaque: This species is primarily diurnal, meaning it is active during the day and rests at night. They are known for their distinctive mane and tail tuft, and they inhabit the rainforests of the Western Ghats in India.
    2. Malabar Civet: The Malabar Civet is generally nocturnal. It is most active during the night and is rarely seen during the day. It is a critically endangered species native to the Western Ghats and nearby regions.
    3. Sambar Deer: The Sambar Deer is largely nocturnal or crepuscular (active during twilight). It tends to be most active during the early morning and late evening but can also be seen foraging at night.

    Given this information, two of the listed fauna (Malabar Civet and Sambar Deer) are generally nocturnal or most active after sunset. Therefore, the correct answer is: Only two.

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    Invasive Species Specialist Group

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    The 'Invasive Species Specialist Group' (ISSG), which develops the Global Invasive Species Database, is a part of: The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The ISSG is a specialist group of the IUCN's Species Survival Commission (SSC). It focuses on invasive species and their impacRead more

    The ‘Invasive Species Specialist Group’ (ISSG), which develops the Global Invasive Species Database, is a part of: The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The ISSG is a specialist group of the IUCN’s Species Survival Commission (SSC). It focuses on invasive species and their impact on biodiversity, and its Global Invasive Species Database is a widely used resource for information on invasive species worldwide.

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