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There are fewer than 1,000 Bornean elephants left in the wild. Logging and palm oil plantations have destroyed their habitat and conflicts with humans are on the rise. But conservationist Farina ...
Borneo Elephants: Facing Extinction Borneo elephants are now considered endangered, with only about 1,000 left in the wild. This classification highlights the urgent need for conservation efforts.
Despite 35 years of awareness campaigns, palm oil plantations still devastate the landscape of this biodiversity hotspot and the animals who depend on native forests.
The Kinabatangan River is the last major area in Malaysian Borneo’s Sabah state with a semblance of forest corridor linking ...
For the first time, scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The ...
Asian elephants are endangered, with roughly 40,000 of them ... mostly in the forested northern tip of the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. Dr. Sharon Glaeser is the Oregon Zoo’s elephant ...
KOTA KINABALU: Borneo elephants, a distinct subspecies of Asian elephants, are now classified as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List of Threatened ...
“When wildlife is endangered or displaced ... of initiatives such as the Guardians of the Wildlife Programme, the Borneo Elephant Sanctuary (BES), the Malayan Tiger Conservation Programme ...
Found only on the island of Borneo, mostly in the Malaysian state of Sabah, there are fewer than 1,000 Bornean elephants left in the wild, and they are classified as endangered. In the last 40 ...