An estimated 18 million people live on the island, with the majority based in the coastal lowlands and cities. The forests of the Heart of Borneo area are of high value for people’s livelihoods and ...

Orangutans belong to the Hominidae family, also called the great apes. They are highly intelligent and share around 96.4% of ...

Borneo's nature is rich in unique plant life, which is central to the culture and survival of many of its people. This is revealed in a new biocultural database developed by researchers at the ...

My father and I had long wanted to travel to Borneo together, inspired by an online community of people called mammal watchers, who shared tantalizing stories about their sightings on the island ...

Severe flooding has hit several states in Borneo Island, killing at least 5 people, forcing thousands to evacuate after days ...

The Kadazan Dusun people of North Borneo, Malaysia, had been losing their tradition of rice farming with the passage of time, but new efforts are being made to preserve it through sustainable methods.

“Of course we want Sabahans too, but we would like to share our culture with people who are not from Borneo.” Music for all With Sabah and Sarawak often perceived as a single entity or ...

Changes in hydrology can also have impacts on millions of people that depend on the watersheds and rivers the forests of the HoB protect. However, the report also suggests that hope still remains. The ...