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Tree Shrews Collection

Tree shrews, specifically the Large Tree Shrew (Tupaia tana) and the Northern/Belangers Tree Shrew (Tupaia belangeri), are fascinating creatures found in Borneo, Sumatra


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Tree shrews, specifically the Large Tree Shrew (Tupaia tana) and the Northern/Belangers Tree Shrew (Tupaia belangeri), are fascinating creatures found in Borneo, Sumatra, and Thailand. These small mammals have captured the attention of researchers and nature enthusiasts alike with their unique behaviors and appearances. In captivity, a Large Tree Shrew can be seen up close. Its sleek fur glistens as it moves gracefully through its enclosure. The Northern/Belangers Tree Shrew peeks out from behind leaves, showcasing its curious nature even in captivity. But it is in their natural habitats where these tree shrews truly shine. In Kaeng Krachan, Thailand, an adult Northern Treeshrew gives an alarm call before swiftly leaping from a pile of rocks. Another adult treeshew climbs effortlessly on top of a rock formation while standing on its back legs – a testament to their agility. These it also know how to quench their thirst amidst the lush forests of Kaeng Krachan National Park and can be observed drinking from forest pools or springs with precision and grace during February when water sources are abundant. Not only do they rely on water for survival but also fruit that falls onto the forest floor becomes sustenance for these resourceful animals. With nimble paws and sharp teeth, they feast upon fruits scattered across the ground without hesitation. Perched on fallen branches or standing tall on sturdy ones, these treeshews command attention wherever they go within their habitat. Their presence adds vibrancy to the already breathtaking scenery of Kaeng Krachan National Park. The diversity among tree shrew species is evident through various behaviors exhibited by individuals like climbing rocks or logs and sitting comfortably on fallen branches - each action highlighting adaptability within different environments.