Around 12,000 years ago, they also lived in Borneo. Today, you can only find Javan rhinos in ... since researchers have a difficult time finding them to study. A solitary animal, Javan rhinos don’t ...

Orangutans belong to the Hominidae family, also called the great apes. They are highly intelligent and share around 96.4% of our DNA. Orangutans are the only great apes in Asia, making their homes on ...

Venturing into the heart of Borneo's jungles to track the rare pygmy elephants is the ultimate wildlife adventure. These miniature relatives of the African and Asian elephants are found only on the ...

“It had a mystique that was larger than life,” said my father, who read about all these animals when he was a child growing up in India. Until a few decades ago, Borneo was covered in tropical ...

In Borneo, by contrast ... Researchers see more than just animals’ behavior when they watch orangutans. After all, these scientists (and you and I) took only a slightly divergent route on ...

Biological anthropologist Cheryl Knott and photojournalist Tim Laman have dedicated their lives to the orangutans of Borneo’s Gunung Palung National Park. Together with their children ...

These strange animals are ... [+] semi-aquatic and only found on the island of Borneo. The earless monitor dates back to the late Cretaceous period, approximately 70 million years ago. Found only ...

Indonesia's rich biodiversity hosts fascinating and unique animals like Komodo Dragons, Sumatran Orangutans, Pygmy Tarsiers, Javan Rhinos, Borneo Elephants, Sulawesi Black Macaques, and Sumatran ...

Many of Borneo’s languages are endemic ... For example, there is emphasis on not wasting animals or forest products by collecting more than needed or harvesting them in ways that would hamper their ...

MR. WALLACE, in his work on the “Geographical Distribution of Animals,” has the remark that no volcano, active or extinct, is known to exist within the area of the island of Borneo ...