Environment and Forestry Ministry Bans Foreign Researcher Erik Meijaard from National Parks
The Environment and Forestry Ministry have banned foreign researchers on behalf of Erik Meijaard and his friends from entering the...
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WOW Borneo Orangutan Cruises Explore Kalimantan’s Treasures
Pioneering river cruise operator WOW Borneo has plied the rivers of Kalimantan for 13 years, delivering a uniquely comfortable and...
Attempt to Smuggle Over 400 Animals From Indonesia Thwarted
A pair of young orang utans, baby crocodiles and rare birds were among over 400 animals rescued from a boat...
Research Reveals More Than 100,000 Orangutans Killed in Borneo in 16 Years
Research has revealed that more than 100,000 Critically Endangered orangutans have been killed in Borneo since 1999, as reported by...
Orangutans Have Self-Medicating Ability, Study Finds
Bornean orangutans possess the ability to cure themselves using medicinal substances from the wild, a new study suggests. The plant...
Five Rehabilitated Orangutans Set Free in East Kalimantan
The Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation released five orangutans into East Kalimantan’s Kehje Sewen Forest earlier this month, after seven years...
Orangutan Adventure
I spotted my first orangutan high up in the trees in the early morning. I heard it before I saw...
Cheap Frying Oil or Orangutans?
There are two schools of thought regarding palm oil. First, that it’s unhealthy and oil palm plantations are pushing orangutans...
So Sabah
There’s a long weekend coming up in October and you’re trying frantically to book a villa in Bali but it...