Special Recognition and awareness is drawn to the worlds rarest civet the Malabar large spotted civet Viverra civettina Once widespread in South Malabar this unique species now stands critically endangered with fewer than 250 believed to survive Dog like in appearance nocturnal solitary and powerful it represents a rare treasure of Indias natural heritage Its rarity and conservation significance are acknowledged with reference to Indian Book of Records.
The Malabar large spotted civet plays a vital role in forest ecology feeding on small animals and maintaining balance Rapid habitat loss changing agriculture and accidental hunting have pushed this species to the edge of extinction With forests of the coastal Western Ghats disappearing its survival depends on awareness protection and responsibility This story inspires motivate and encourage humanity to safeguard endangered species and restore harmony with nature.
