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An
Indian palm squirrel (Funambulus palmarum) photographed in
Bangalore, India. In India these squirrels are associated with the
Hindu deity
Rama, an
avatar of
Vishnu, and as such are not to be harmed. However, in
Western Australia they are considered pests and at times targeted for eradication.Photograph:
Muhammad Mahdi Karim
 | This picture of the day has been featured on Portal:Mammals. |
An
Indian palm squirrel (Funambulus palmarum) photographed in
Bangalore, India. In India these squirrels are associated with the
Hindu deity
Rama, an
avatar of
Vishnu, and as such are not to be harmed. However, in
Western Australia they are considered pests and at times targeted for eradication.Photograph:
Muhammad Mahdi Karim
|
| This picture of the day has been featured on Portal:Mammals. |