Access
This article is part of Nature's premium content.
Published online 6 December 2005 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news051205-3
News
'Borneo beast' seen in the underbrush
Patience pays for researchers who may have spotted new carnivore.
They may be mere glimpses of glinty eyes and swishing tail, but images released this week could show a carnivore that is entirely new to naturalists. Wildlife researchers working in the heart of Borneo's jungle captured the images of what they claim is a previously undiscovered species of carnivore lurking in the pitch-black forest.
To read this story in full you will need to login or make a payment (see right).
Comments
Reader comments are usually moderated after posting. If you find something offensive or inappropriate, you can speed this process by clicking 'Report this comment' (or, if that doesn't work for you, email webadmin@nature.com). For more controversial topics, we reserve the right to moderate before comments are published.
There are currently no comments.