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Honey Badger

Mellivora capensis

Least Concern
Honey Badger
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location
It is restricted to the Garmian area and has been recorded only along the Sirwan and Hawasan Rivers. Governorate: Sulaymaniyah
Nearest City
Sulaymaniyah
Coordinates
35.94701, 45.51955
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It is a solitary species, although mating pairs have been observed hunting together during the breeding season. It is primarily nocturnal and crepuscular, although it is occasionally active during the day.

Project contributors: Soran H. Ahmed and Soma I. Majeed.
Photo Credit: Soran H. Ahmed and Soma I. Majeed