There are a number of things happening to help save the Tarsier.
In the Philippines a Foundation (Charity) has been formed and has a compound and visitor centre on the island of Bohol. They are also involved in research with a University.
Also in the Philippines a new Foundation has last year been formed in Mindanao. For the whole of the Philippines the Tarsier is now a protected species.
In Indonesia there is also research going on looking at the pigmy tarsier and their native species.
Tagalog translation of tarsier: tarsier
Surprisingly, nothing is being done about this problem. Environmentalists are focused on other problems instead of keeping animals out of danger. To join the "SAVE THE TARSIER" club call 1-800-TARSIER.
tarsier eat insects
The Tarsier is an haplorhine.
qute a few, to say the least Infraorder Tarsiiformes[1] * Family Tarsiidae: tarsiers ** Genus Tarsius *** T. syrichta group **** Philippine Tarsier, Tarsius syrichta **** Western or Horsfield's Tarsier, Tarsius bancanus *** T. tarsier group **** Spectral Tarsier, Tarsius tarsier **** Dian's Tarsier, Tarsius dentatus **** Lariang Tarsier, Tarsius lariang **** Peleng Tarsier, Tarsius pelengensis **** Sangihe Tarsier, Tarsius sangirensis **** Siau Island Tarsier, Tarsius tumpara[4] **** Pygmy Tarsier, Tarsius pumilus
Only a female Tarsier can reproduct. Same as human, the sperm cell of a male tarsier will go to the egg cell of the female tarsier.
the scientific name if the Tarsier is TARSIUS SYRICHTA
Tarsius syrichta... it also depends on the type of tarsier it is. for example, the phillipine tarsier is Carlito syrichta..
Pygmy tarsier was created in 1921.
Peleng tarsier was created in 1949.
Dian's tarsier was created in 1921.
Tarsier Studios's population is 40.