POTENSI TUMBUHAN PAKAN DAN LOKASI TIDUR KUKANG KALIMANTAN (NYCTICEBUS MENAGENSIS) DI DESA TENGUWE KABUPATEN LANDAK
ABSTRACT: Bornean slow loris
(Nycticebus menagensis) are endemic to Borneo. Slow loris that live outside
conservation area has high potential of disturbance, because lacking of
protection. One habitat outside conservation area is Tenguwe Village, Air Besar
Subdistrict, Landak Regency. This study aims to obtain information on plants
and plant parts used by slow loris as a food source and a sleeping site. The
research was conducted in March to April 2016. The methods used were
semi-structured interviews and surveys of existence. Interviews were conducted
to obtain information on the existence of slow loris, plant food resources and
sleeping sites. The respondents interviewed were selected using a snowball
sampling technique. The results of the interviews were followed up by
conducting survey in the forest. Data were analyzed descriptively. The research
obtained 32 species of 17 families of plants potentially as food and 4 species
of 4 families of plants potentially as for sleeping sites. The results also
show that slow loris at Tenguwe village are hunted for food, pets and sold. The
slow loris found were two individuals in two different locations namely Sengabu
and Bejawi.
Penulis: Belianto, Elvi
Rusmiyanto Pancaning Wardoyo, Indah Winarti
Kode Jurnal: jpbiologidd170128
