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Borneo’s rainforest protected Borneo’s rainforest protected Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com February 12, 2007 An agreement to protect large areas of forest in central Borneo was officially ...
If you flew over the island of Borneo in 1950, you would see nearly unbroken, untouched forest from one end to the other. Of course, there would be villages and cities, roads and trails, but the ...
By Louise Hunt The Kinabatangan River is the last major area in Malaysian Borneo’s Sabah state with a semblance of forest corridor linking the interior rainforest with mangroves on the east ...
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.
A dirt road passes through remote Sekendal village in Indonesia's western Borneo. Some 60 percent of the island's forests have been cut down, and only 8 percent of the islands virgin forests ...
A non-profit called Health in Harmony is fighting deforestation in Borneo by buying loggers’ chainsaws, and providing healthcare facilities.
Researchers are working to help identify priority forest areas for protection on Borneo. An international team of researchers, including two from the University of Montana, are working to help ...
Heart of Borneo What is the Heart of Borneo? Borneo, the world's third largest island, accounts for just 1% of the world's land yet holds approximately 6% of global biodiversity in its rich, tropical ...
A non-profit called Health in Harmony is fighting deforestation in Borneo by buying loggers’ chainsaws, and providing healthcare facilities.