Anoa - Olive X MB 7
The anoa is a unique wild animal native to Indonesia. Scientifically known as Bubalus depressicornis and Bubalus quarlesi, the anoa is the smallest species of wild buffalo in the world. It mainly lives on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Because of its limited habitat and unique appearance, the anoa is considered one of Indonesia’s important endemic animals. The anoa has a relatively small but strong body. An adult anoa usually stands about 70 to 100 centimeters tall at the shoulder and weighs around 150 to 300 kilograms. It has dark brown or black skin and short hair that covers its body. Both male and female anoas have straight, sharp horns that grow upward from their heads. These horns are used for protection from predators. The anoa also has strong legs that help it move easily through dense forests. Anoas usually live in tropical rainforests, swamp forests, and mountainous areas. They prefer quiet places with th...