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no it is not it is most closely related to the mongoose and stoats and weasels

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Is Fossa a Australian tree-climbing animal?

Hello, No, a fossa is a carnivore found in Madagascar. It resembles a big cat, and is an amazing jumper/climber.


What is fossa?

The fossa is a cat-like carnivorous mammal native to Madagascar. It is the largest predator on the island and is known for its agility and hunting skills. The fossa is primarily a solitary animal and is listed as vulnerable due to habitat loss and hunting.


Is Fossa a mix breed?

No. A fossa is a wild unique cat-like carnivore that lives in Madagascar. Their main prey is lemurs, and they are an endangered species. (In the movie, Madagascar the lemurs are very frightened of the 'fossa')


Can you think of any other animals that have similar characteristics as fossa and mouse lemur?

mouse and rat and cat


What does the fossa eat?

Well, honey, the fossa is a carnivorous creature with a taste for lemurs, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. They're basically the top predators in their Madagascar neighborhood, so they eat whatever they can get their paws on. Just imagine a mix of a cat, a mongoose, and a fierce attitude, and you've got yourself a fossa menu.


Can fossa swim?

the fossa's paws help the fossa to swim the paws are like paddleds


What has similar characteristics of the fossa and mouse lemur?

The fossa is kind of like a civet--in other words, it is cat-like. Mouse lemurs are similar in size to mice, but they have a bigger head, bigger eyes, and lack the rodent's ever-growing incisors.


Do lemus have predators in Madagascar?

Yes they do have predators on Madagascar. Its a cat like animal called the Fossa. these animals are the only threat to the lemus.


What are fossa?

fossa is a animal that eats a lemur. Fossa in human biology is a small cavity or depression.


Which fossae of the scapula contain muscles that stabilize the shoulder?

Subscapular fossa, Supraspinous fossa, Infraspinous fossa


How does a fossa find its food?

A fossa can be found in Madagascar where they prey on animals such as lemurs, insects, and lizards.


Can a Fossa change its color?

no a fossa cannot change its color