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Scientists map the world for nature conservationFor years, experts have been calling for an improved database that would enable them to develop more effective global nature conservation strategies ...
Map of deforestation and orangutan habitat in the palm oil concession of PT Equator Sumber Rezeki (ESR), part of First Borneo Group, in West Kalimantan.
Dodging fire-ants, snakes and millions of nighttime creepy-crawlies, a group of trekkers advances through the humid Bornean ...
The company would use cocoa from Borneo to produce single-origin chocolates, he added. Single-origin refers to chocolates made from cocoa sourced from a specific region or country, rather than a ...
The world’s smallest elephant, known as the Bornean elephant, is in danger of dying out as its population dwindles. The elephants are native to the island of Borneo, where much of their habitat ...
The only lines inland are rivers, leading into a mysterious, mountainous land of superstition and legend—the land of the Dyaks, the wild men of Borneo, who used to collect heads as Westerners ...
As people around the world look for more sustainable and localized food systems, the resurgence of indigenous food practices in Malaysian Borneo has been especially dramatic.
More than 30 percent of Borneo’s rainforests have been destroyed over the past forty years due to fires, industrial logging, and the spread of plantations, finds a new study that provides the ...
The twisting network of caverns underneath Gunung Mulu National Park, in Sarawak, contains the largest cave chamber in the world.
Laser scanning in Borneo has revealed 50 trees that break previous records. The giants are about as tall as five sperm whales stacked end to end.