The conservation of tigers and other wildlife in oil palm plantations

The conservation of tigers and other wildlife in oil palm plantations The conservation of tigers and other wildlife in oil palm plantations

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Table 2 - Mammal species recorded in the oil palm-dominated landscape Order Latin name Common name Photos Tracks Faeces Sightings Artiodactyla Cervus unicolor Sambar 41 748 32 10 Muntiacus muntjak Muntjac 101 297 28 8 Sus barbatus Bearded pig 442 0 0 8 Sus scrofa Pig (wild) 1861 48 583 58 Tragulus napu Greater mouse deer 12 15 0 1 Carnivora Canis familiaris Domestic dog 59 7 0 3 Cuon alpinus Dhole 29 7 3 1 Catopuma temminckii Golden cat 0 1 0 2 Felis cattus Domestic cat 5 0 0 39 Neofelis nebulosa Clouded leopard 3 11 1 0 Panthera tigris sumatrae Tiger 115 184 25 4 Prionailurus bengalensis Leopard cat 201 324 1069 110 Prionailurus viverrinus Fishing cat 0 0 8 1 Herpestes brachyurus Short-tailed mongoose 25 11 0 2 Mydaus javanensis Malay badger 1 0 0 0 Aonyx cinereus Small-clawed otter 0 1 0 0 Lutra sumatrana Hairy-nosed otter 0 3 1 0 Lutrogale perspicillata Smooth-coated otter 0 7 3 2 Martes flavigula Yellow-throated marten 2 0 0 2 Helarctos malayanus Sun bear 45 116 3 5 Arctictis binturong Binturong 0 10 0 1 Hemigalus derbyanus Banded palm civet 2 0 30 0 Paradoxurus hermaphroditus Common palm civet 58 235 2156 51 Viverra tangalunga Malay civet 18 4 0 2 Erinaceomorpha Echinosorex gymnura Moon rat 0 2 1 2 Perissodactyla Tapirus indicus Malayan tapir 63 506 4 1 Pholidota Manis javanica Pangolin 3 8 0 1 Primates Macaca fascicularis Long-tailed macaque 67 6 0 9 Macaca nemestrina Pig-tailed macaque 855 13 2 14 Presbytis cristata Silvered langur 0 0 0 1 Presbytis melalophos Banded langur 1 0 0 11 Hylobates agilis Agile gibbon 0 0 0 5 Symphalangus syndactylus Siamang 0 0 0 5 Nycticebus coucang Slow loris 0 0 0 4 Proboscidea Elephas maximus Asian elephant 0 1 1 0 Rodentia Hystrix brachyura East Asian porcupine 150 239 4 6 Trichys fasciculata Long-tailed porcupine 1 1 0 0 Callosciurus prevostii Prevost’s squirrel 0 0 0 4 Petaurista petaurista Red giant flying squirrel 0 0 0 2 Scandentia Tupaia glis Common tree shrew 1 0 0 4 Wildlife conservation in oil palm plantations 23

Table 3 – Conservation and protection status of mammals occurring in and around oil palm plantations. Colours highlight species of key conservation importance. Latin name Common name Red list category Indonesian status CITES Appendix Panthera tigris sumatrae Tiger Critically Protected I Endangered Elephas maximus Asian elephant Endangered Protected I Cuon alpinus Dhole Endangered Protected II Catopuma temminckii Golden cat Vulnerable Protected I Neofelis nebulosa Clouded leopard Vulnerable Protected I Tapirus indicus Malayan tapir Vulnerable Protected I Helarctos malayanus Sun bear Vulnerable* Protected I / II Macaca nemestrina Pig-tailed Vulnerable Protected II macaque Prionailurus viverrinus Fishing cat Vulnerable Protected II Hystrix brachyura East Asian Vulnerable Protected Not listed porcupine Lutrogale perspicillata Smooth-coated Vulnerable Not protected II otter Hylobates agilis Agile gibbon Near threatened Protected I Symphalangus syndactylus Siamang Near threatened Protected I Manis javanica Pangolin Near threatened Protected II Presbytis melalophos Banded langur Near threatened Protected II Macaca fascicularis Long-tailed Near threatened Not protected II macaque Aonyx cinereus Small-clawed Near threatened Not protected Not listed otter Lutra sumatrana Hairy-nosed otter Data deficient Protected II Nycticebus coucang Slow loris Least concern Protected II Prionailurus bengalensis Leopard cat Least concern Protected II Arctictis binturong Binturong Least concern Protected III Cervus unicolor Sambar Least concern Protected Not listed Muntiacus muntjak Muntjac Least concern Protected Not listed Mydaus javanensis Malay badger Least concern Protected Not listed Tragulus napu Greater mouse Least concern Protected Not listed deer Hemigalus derbyanus Banded palm Least concern Not protected II civet Tupaia glis Common tree Least concern Not protected II shrew Herpestes brachyurus Short-tailed Least concern Not protected III mongoose Martes flavigula Yellow-throated Least concern Not protected III marten Paradoxurus hermaphroditus Common palm Least concern Not protected III civet Callosciurus prevostii Prevost’s squirrel Least concern Not protected Not listed Echinosorex gymnura Moon rat Least concern Not protected Not listed Petaurista petaurista Red giant flying Least concern Not protected Not listed squirrel Sus barbatus Bearded pig Least concern Not protected Not listed Sus scrofa Pig (wild) Least concern Not protected Not listed Trichys fasciculate Long-tailed Least concern Not protected Not listed porcupine Viverra tangalunga Malay civet Least concern Not protected Not listed Presbytis cristata Silvered langur Not listed Not protected Not listed *Listed as ‘data deficient’ in 2006 but an upgrading to ‘vulnerable’ is currently in process 24 Wildlife conservation in oil palm plantations

Table 2 - Mammal species recorded <strong>in</strong> the <strong>oil</strong> <strong>palm</strong>-dom<strong>in</strong>ated l<strong>and</strong>scape<br />

Order Lat<strong>in</strong> name Common name Photos Tracks Faeces Sight<strong>in</strong>gs<br />

Artiodactyla Cervus unicolor Sambar 41 748 32 10<br />

Muntiacus muntjak Muntjac 101 297 28 8<br />

Sus barbatus Bearded pig 442 0 0 8<br />

Sus scr<strong>of</strong>a Pig (wild) 1861 48 583 58<br />

Tragulus napu Greater mouse deer 12 15 0 1<br />

Carnivora Canis familiaris Domestic dog 59 7 0 3<br />

Cuon alp<strong>in</strong>us Dhole 29 7 3 1<br />

Catopuma temm<strong>in</strong>ckii Golden cat 0 1 0 2<br />

Felis cattus Domestic cat 5 0 0 39<br />

Ne<strong>of</strong>elis nebulosa Clouded leopard 3 11 1 0<br />

Panthera tigris sumatrae Tiger 115 184 25 4<br />

Prionailurus bengalensis Leopard cat 201 324 1069 110<br />

Prionailurus viverr<strong>in</strong>us Fish<strong>in</strong>g cat 0 0 8 1<br />

Herpestes brachyurus Short-tailed mongoose 25 11 0 2<br />

Mydaus javanensis Malay badger 1 0 0 0<br />

Aonyx c<strong>in</strong>ereus Small-clawed otter 0 1 0 0<br />

Lutra sumatrana Hairy-nosed otter 0 3 1 0<br />

Lutrogale perspicillata Smooth-coated otter 0 7 3 2<br />

Martes flavigula Yellow-throated marten 2 0 0 2<br />

Helarctos malayanus Sun bear 45 116 3 5<br />

Arctictis b<strong>in</strong>turong B<strong>in</strong>turong 0 10 0 1<br />

Hemigalus derbyanus B<strong>and</strong>ed <strong>palm</strong> civet 2 0 30 0<br />

Paradoxurus hermaphroditus Common <strong>palm</strong> civet 58 235 2156 51<br />

Viverra tangalunga Malay civet 18 4 0 2<br />

Er<strong>in</strong>aceomorpha Ech<strong>in</strong>osorex gymnura Moon rat 0 2 1 2<br />

Perissodactyla Tapirus <strong>in</strong>dicus Malayan tapir 63 506 4 1<br />

Pholidota Manis javanica Pangol<strong>in</strong> 3 8 0 1<br />

Primates Macaca fascicularis Long-tailed macaque 67 6 0 9<br />

Macaca nemestr<strong>in</strong>a Pig-tailed macaque 855 13 2 14<br />

Presbytis cristata Silvered langur 0 0 0 1<br />

Presbytis melalophos B<strong>and</strong>ed langur 1 0 0 11<br />

Hylobates agilis Agile gibbon 0 0 0 5<br />

Symphalangus syndactylus Siamang 0 0 0 5<br />

Nycticebus coucang Slow loris 0 0 0 4<br />

Proboscidea Elephas maximus Asian elephant 0 1 1 0<br />

Rodentia Hystrix brachyura East Asian porcup<strong>in</strong>e 150 239 4 6<br />

Trichys fasciculata Long-tailed porcup<strong>in</strong>e 1 1 0 0<br />

Callosciurus prevostii Prevost’s squirrel 0 0 0 4<br />

Petaurista petaurista Red giant fly<strong>in</strong>g squirrel 0 0 0 2<br />

Sc<strong>and</strong>entia Tupaia glis Common tree shrew 1 0 0 4<br />

Wildlife <strong>conservation</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>oil</strong> <strong>palm</strong> <strong>plantations</strong> 23

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