Identification of Terrestrial Wildlife by the Use of Camera Traps at Gunung Ayam, Gunung Stong State Park

Muhammad Syazwan Abdul Latif, (2018) Identification of Terrestrial Wildlife by the Use of Camera Traps at Gunung Ayam, Gunung Stong State Park. [Undergraduate Final Year Project Report] (Submitted)

Abstract

A recent terrestrial wildlife survey was conducted at Gunung Ayam, Gunung Stong State Park, Kelantan. The main objectives of this study were to provide a preliminary checklist of terrestrial wildlife at Gunung Ayam by the use of camera trapping method and analyse the species richness of species captured from the checklist. 3 camera traps were used baited with salt (sodium chloride, NaCl). These traps were placed for 40 days in 3 different locations. ln total, 10 individuals of mammal were recorded comprising from 7 species. The potential factors that influencing the capturing rate; are fruit season, weather and availability of water source. More study is needed for this study research to obtain more data.

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