"indri" 的定义和意义

What is an "indri"?

The indri is a primate species endemic to Madagascar, known for their large size, striking black and white coat, and unique vocalizations. They are arboreal animals that primarily inhabit the lush rainforests of Madagascar, and are well adapted for their life in the trees with powerful hind limbs for leaping and grasping hands for climbing. Indris are known for their distinctive loud calls, which are used for communication and territorial defense. They have a specialized diet consisting of leaves, flowers, and fruits, and are important seed dispersers in their native ecosystems. Indris are recognized for their conservation importance as they are classified as critically endangered due to habitat loss and hunting.