We lurched along an unpaved road in the night, walls of trees and knotted vines on either side. In the darkness lurked some of the world’s most unusual mammals, and I had come to Borneo to fulfill a ...

Nestled in the Malay Archipelago, tropical Borneo has captured the imaginations of explorers and naturalists for centuries. Borneo is the third-largest island in the world and home to remarkable ...

The best things to do in Sabah, from tropical islands to mountains, jungles, tea plantations and wildlife experiences.

The world's smallest elephant is facing challenges from habitat loss, human conflict, and poaching. Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature ...

When I, Erik Meijaard, worked as a wildlife consultant for a timber concession in Borneo, I often chatted with the logging ...

Orangutans, the world’s largest tree-dwelling mammals, once roamed from India and South China to Indonesia. Today, the two existing species of orangutans in the wild can be found only on the islands ...

A new study published in Animal Conservation finds that most predicted biodiversity hotspots in Borneo and Sumatra fall outside formally protected areas, with only 9.2% and 18.2% of the modeled ...

A palm oil company is rapidly clearing rainforest inside a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve that’s home to orangutans and sun bears, ...

A study identifies degraded tropical forests in Borneo for wildlife conservation. Habitat degradation in tropical forests affects vital ecosystems. Such degradation affects approximately 4 billion ...

In Borneo’s dense rainforest, some communities of Punan people still find their medicine among the trees. For generations the ...