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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Mongo_DB
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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Diurnal and nocturnal
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gptkbp:adaptations
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Agility and speed
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gptkbp:behavior
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gptkb:Nocturnal
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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Year-round
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gptkbp:captive_breeding
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Occasionally bred in zoos
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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Tolerates various climates
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Brown
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gptkbp:coloration
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Fur with lighter underbelly
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gptkbp:common_name
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Indian Mongoose, Javan Mongoose
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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Protected in some areas
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Folklore in India
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:carnivore
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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Prey and predator balance
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Wasp
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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Aggressive when threatened
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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gptkb:Scavenger
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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Ancient relatives found in Africa
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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Moderate
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gptkbp:gestation_period
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About 60 days
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gptkbp:group_size
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1 to 5 individuals
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gptkbp:habitat
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Forests
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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Tropical and subtropical regions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Indian Mongoose
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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Grooming
Beneficial in controlling pests
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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Ambush predator
Excellent at catching rodents
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gptkbp:impact
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Introduced to control rat populations
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:Hawaii
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gptkbp:length
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40 to 60 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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Up to 10 years
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gptkbp:litter_size
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2 to 4
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gptkbp:local_names
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Bhalu in Hindi
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gptkbp:mating_system
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Polygynous
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gptkbp:migration
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Non-migratory
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:India
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gptkbp:notable_move
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Hunting snakes
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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Large birds
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Common_Mongoose
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Viviparous
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gptkbp:research_importance
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Studied for pest control effectiveness
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Herpestes_edwardsii
gptkb:Herpestes_javanicus
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gptkbp:senses
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Acute sense of smell
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gptkbp:size
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gptkb:medium
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Solitary or small groups
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gptkbp:subspecies
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Several recognized subspecies
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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With birds and other small mammals
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gptkbp:tail_length
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30 to 40 cm
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:threats
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Habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization
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Chirps and growls
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gptkbp:weaning_age
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About 8 weeks
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gptkbp:weight
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1.5 to 4.5 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife
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Affects population stability
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mongo_DB
gptkb:Wasp
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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