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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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arboreal
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gptkbp:adaptations
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strong limbs for climbing
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gptkbp:aroma
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well-developed
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gptkbp:behavior
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diurnal
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gptkbp:captive_breeding
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rarely done
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Mammalia
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gptkbp:climbing_ability
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highly skilled
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gptkbp:color
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brown and black
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gptkbp:color_variation
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seasonal
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gptkbp:coloration
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varies by region
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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protected areas
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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featured in local folklore
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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state animal of Maharashtra
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Western_Ghats
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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seed disperser
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Sciuridae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:Geoffroy_Saint-Hilaire
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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early morning and late afternoon
tree canopy
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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limited
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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moderate
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Ratufa
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gptkbp:gestation_period
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about 45 days
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gptkbp:habitat
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tropical forests
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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up to 2000 meters elevation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Malabar Giant Squirrel
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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limited
generally non-aggressive
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:length
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1 meter
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 6 years in the wild
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gptkbp:litter_size
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1 to 3
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gptkbp:local_names
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Shekru
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gptkbp:mating_system
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monogamous
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:India
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gptkbp:nesting
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tree hollows
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Rodentia
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Indian_Giant_Squirrel
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gptkbp:reproduction
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viviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest
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studied for conservation efforts
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gptkbp:sleeping_habits
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in tree canopies
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:sound
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acute
chattering calls
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Ratufa_indica
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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with trees
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gptkbp:tail_length
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up to 50 cm
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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non-territorial
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:vision
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excellent
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gptkbp:weight
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1.5 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife
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occasionally displayed
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1795
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Indian_Giant_Squirrel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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