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Mammals
Small Carnivores
Honey Badger
Mellivora capensis
Local name: Ghormachor / रेटेल
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Identification
The Honey Badger (Mellivora capensis) is part of the WRK FO field reference used for incident intake and ground reports. Local names include Ghormachor / रेटेल.
Habitat. Dry forest, scrub and rocky country
Diet. Honey, insects, small vertebrates, carrion
Field notes. Ratel. Fearless and powerful. Handle only with heavy gloves and sedation — bites are serious. Listed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act as Schedule I.
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Habitat
Dry forest, scrub and rocky country
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Diet
Honey, insects, small vertebrates, carrion
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Behavior
Ratel. Fearless and powerful. Handle only with heavy gloves and sedation — bites are serious.
