Anoa Depressicornis <2026>
: As herbivores, they feed on a variety of aquatic plants, ferns, grasses, and fallen fruit. They are even known to drink seawater to supplement their mineral intake in areas lacking salt licks. Lifespan : They can live up to in the wild and over in captivity. Conservation Status
: Unlike most wild cattle, they are usually solitary and very shy. anoa depressicornis
: Their hide is exceptionally thick and usually brown or black in adults, though juveniles have thick, yellowish-brown woolly hair. Distinctive white markings are always found on the face and legs (specifically white to yellowish-white from knee to hoof on the forelegs). Behavior & Habitat : As herbivores, they feed on a variety
: Most active during the morning and late afternoon, they spend much of their time wallowing in mud or water to regulate body temperature. Conservation Status : Unlike most wild cattle, they
The Lowland Anoa is classified as on the IUCN Red List and is listed under Appendix I of CITES . Their population is declining due to:
: Both males and females possess short, straight, dagger-like horns with a triangular cross-section . These horns point diagonally backward to avoid entanglement while crashing through dense forest undergrowth.