SITUBONDO - Baluran Situbondo National Park, East Java is celebrating the birth of a baby bull in the asylum of a bull. The bull was born to the "Dimas" and "Tina" Javanese bull pair from Taman Safari Indonesia II Prigen.

Head of the Balangan Nasional Park Situbondo Johan Setiawan in Situbondo, Saturday, said the pair of Java Dimas and Tina bulls gave birth on Friday, August 9, 2024 at around 04:30 WIB.

"The baby bull was born healthy with a weight of 21.5 kilograms, a height of 64 cm, a body length of 73 cm and a chest circumference of 66 cm," he said, quoted from ANTARA, Saturday, August 10.

According to Johan, the birth process for the Javanese baby bull took place normally and currently the bull nurse team is conducting intensive monitoring to ensure the health and development of the baby bull.

With the birth of the male baby bull from the mothers Dimas and Tina, he continued, the number of bulls in the asylum of the Baluran National Park bull was recorded at eight, consisting of three males and five females.

"Of course this is a very happy momentum for us, the birth of this baby bull is proof of our hard efforts to safeguard and preserve the endangered bull species," said Johan.

He added that currently in the asylum of a bull animal, he is also waiting for the birth of a bull from a "Usi" female with a male "Dimas" who is expected to be born at the end of August.

"Our records, until now the asylum of the Baluran TN bull has released five bulls consisting of two males and three females as an effort to increase the population of bulls in nature and their genetic variations," said Johan.

Information compiled by ANTARA, until now the population of Javanese bulls or javanicus bosses in the Baluran Situbondo National Park conservation forest area has reached more than 200.

Balai Taman Nasional Baluran Situbondo melakukan upaya pengembiayaan semalami banteng Jawa itu diharapkan dapat membantu meningkatkan populasi dan kualitas kedivitas genus banteng.


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