The Borneo rainforest is estimated to be around 140 million years old, making it one of the oldest in the world and one of the few remaining natural habitats for the endangered Bornean orangutan.

The Southeast Asian island, home to some of the world’s strangest and most iconic creatures, is a dream for a growing number ...

Beneath the island’s rainforest, explorers search for new discoveries deep within some of the Earth’s largest, longest, and wildest caves. At dusk, a swarm of bats disperses to hunt in the ...

The Heart of Borneo’s natural capital has significant social and economic value at local, national and global levels. This includes social values related to traditional knowledge and sacred sites, the ...

Rows of oil palms replace rain forest near Borneo’s Gunung Palung National Park. Vast expanses of orangutan habitat have been lost to palm oil, used for cooking, food products, and cosmetics.

The lofty yellow meranti was spotted in a Borneo rainforest by a team from the University of Nottingham last year. Researchers from the University of Oxford then carried out 3D scans and drone ...

Aired (December 20, 2024): Hidden in the depths of Borneo's rainforest, hermaphroditic leeches have mastered the art of fleeting romance. Discover how they harness vibrations and chemical signals ...

Nestled within the heart of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo lies a true natural wonder: the Maliau Basin. Touted as ‘The Lost World of Sabah’, Maliau Basin is a vast, isolated, almost atavistic rainforest ...

Conservation districts are administrative units that are based on sustainable development principles (see boxed text to the right). In the Heart of Borneo, conservation districts are seen as a logical ...

Vivy, a Bornean Orangutan, has made his way back to the rainforest after almost succumbing ... mammal at a rubber plantation near a village in Borneo on April 20. The Bornean Orangutan is native ...