In the darkness lurked some of the world’s most unusual mammals, and I had come to Borneo to fulfill a lifelong dream to see them: catlike civets, scaled anteaters called pangolins and big-eyed ...

Venturing into the heart of Borneo's jungles to track the rare pygmy elephants is the ultimate wildlife adventure. These miniature relatives of the African and Asian elephants are found only on the ...

Orangutans belong to the Hominidae family, also called the great apes. They are highly intelligent and share around 96.4% of our DNA. Orangutans are the only great apes in Asia, making their homes on ...

Borneo’s primate community is exceptionally rich—the Earth Expeditions course site along the Kinabatangan River in Sabah (East Malaysia) is home to ten primate species, including proboscis monkeys, ...

11, No. 1, 2020 Wildlife Hunting and Utilization in Ulu ... Poaching is one of the greatest immediate threats and a serious conservation challenge facing wildlife in Borneo. Medium- to large-sized ...

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Many of Borneo’s languages are endemic. It is estimated that around 170 languages and ... long down-curved bill and black and white feathers. The hornbill is both an important species and cultural ...

has identified a new species of giant pitcher plant growing on the ultramafic mountains in central Sabah, Borneo. In their paper published in the Australian Journal of Botany, the group describes ...

The use of herbicides and pesticides can also impact species composition and pollute local waterways. Drainage systems required for plantations (oil palm plantations in Borneo are often ...