Dodging fire-ants, snakes and millions of nighttime creepy-crawlies, a group of trekkers advances through the humid Bornean ...

Scientists have launched the first global database of animal culture, revealing how species learn, communicate, and pass down traditions.

As profit-driven exploitation imperils Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem, some unique conservation strategies are working to save it. In Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem, orangutans swing through the treetops, ...

This article is intended to introduce you to the way of life of orangutans and ultimately to help you admire them up close. What you need to know about Orangutans The mental abilities of the red apes ...

JAKARTA — A palm oil company is gearing up to expand into critical orangutan habitat in Indonesian Borneo, raising alarms over the survival of the critically endangered great apes. PT Equator ...

Map of Borneo for your own design. Four maps with editable stroke included in the bundle: - One black map on a white background. - One blank map on a black background. - One white map with shadow on a ...

Only about 100,000 Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) remain, less than half of their original numbers. People are killing the iconic orange apes at rates that could lead to their extinction on ...

With uncanny timing Omar Musa brings his Australian identity back to Borneo, re-inventing, reversing and re-creating old connections. “I carve my stories in wood. My ancestors sailed in wood.

Sumatran orangutans' habitat has drastically shrunk over the past few decades from logging, palm oil plantations, and mining. Indonesia has designated several areas in Kalimantan as safe havens for ...

Tamara Thiessen, CNN The steamy, jungle-covered tropical island of Borneo was once considered one of the remotest, wildest places on earth. A place where orangutans and headhunters lurked undisturbed.

Nurcahyo says about 57,350 orangutans survive in Borneo, “spread into 42 pockets of wild population.” The big worry is that most orangutans in Kalimantan exist outside of protected areas.