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Pangolin: about to become extinct because of wildlife trafficking
Recently, a document from the wildlife smuggling group in Borneo revealed the scale of illegal trafficking.
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Animal world
Found rare nose-haired otter in Borneo island
Scientists say they have rediscovered one of the world's rarest otters by placing automatic camera traps on Borneo Island.
Animal world
Discover a new frog-like species of pea
One of the world's smallest frogs has just been discovered inside and around warm plants in the forests of Borneo island, Malaysia.
Animal world
Messages from animal colors
In nature, many animals use body color to disguise predators or warn threats to enemies or to attract mates ...
Animal world
Discovered strange frogs without lungs
The first frog without lung was discovered hiding in Borneo forest, Indonesia. This mysterious amphibian, called Barbourula kalimantanensis, often takes oxygen through i…
Animal world
Dwarf elephants are threatened
Satellite signals show that dwarf elephants - only living in Borneo (the third largest island in the world, on which Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei are located) are unde…
Animal world
Discovered new leopard species in Southeast Asia
World Wildlife Conservation Organization (WWF) yesterday discovered a new leopard species on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia.
Animal world
WWF: Discovered 52 new species in Borneo
Since 2005, scientists have discovered at least 52 new species of flora and fauna on the island of Borneo (Southeast Asia), the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) today announced.
Animal world
Solid color changing like gecko
On June 27, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) said research biologists in Indonesia's Borneo forest found a poisonous snake that automatically changes color to the environment.
Animal world
Hope for Sumatra rhino
A recent wildlife survey in Malaysia shows evidence that there is still hope for the endangered Sumatra rhino. The poll at a place commonly known as the center of Borneo…
Animal world
New research on orangutans
Scientists say they have demonstrated for the first time a decline in the number of orangutans as a direct result of human destruction of the environment. Research by Br…
Animal world
Discovering mysterious creatures in Borneo forest
A mysterious red-haired creature is caught in a video shot in the Indonesian Borneo jungle, possibly a new carnivore. The animal is a bit bigger than a domestic cat, has…
Environment
Discover the 'new paradise' of orangutans
Nature conservation experts have just found new orangutan populations on a remote island in Indonesia that can number up to 2,000.
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Touching photos of maternal love of animals
Mother's love is always vast and unconditional, no matter which species. Watching moving images of maternal love of animals.