If you liked this story, share it with other people. A flying ‘lemur’, which actually glides using skin on its front legs and is called a colugo, is one of many gliding animals that rely on Borneo’s ...

Researchers analyzed satellite data and historical land cover maps to determine how much forest was cleared for plantations between 1973 and 2015. In total, they found 18.7 million hectares of ...

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. Together with ...

Industrial palm oil plantations have pushed deeper into forests on Borneo, according to a peer-reviewed study tracking ...

Nearly 80% of land in the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak has been impacted by undocumented logging and forests clearing operations, a new study has found. The impacts included building new ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Researchers have created for the first time a detailed map that will help buyers and consumers of palm oil work out whether the supply chain is harming ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The palm oil industry was responsible for at least 39% of forest loss on the biodiversity-rich island of Borneo between 2000 and 2018, data from a research firm based in ...

A new report released today by the three Bornean governments - Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia - is a leading example of how the economic value of forests is being recognized and secured through ...

The undiscovered small beetles in the tropical rainforest are probably endless. But that did not discourage citizen scientists on expeditions to the Ulu Temburong forest in Borneo to keep adding them ...

The bearded boar, one of the most emblematic animals of the Malay archipelago. Rufus46/Wikipedia, CC BY Borneo – fourth-largest island in the world, home to more than 20 million people – has always ...