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A whopping 90 per cent of global habitat loss is driven by agricultural expansion. And 75 per cent of developed countries contribute more to biodiversity loss abroad than at home. If we don’t address ...
Heartbreaking footage shows the ‘world's saddest' orangutan - performing tricks for tourists so they can pose for selfies.
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The mango has interested rulers and travellers in India over centuries, even featuring in a conspiracy theory related to the ...
Learn how three nonyas transformed batik from Javanese tradition into global art. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Organisers behind the first major Plymouth Tattoo Convention in the city for more than a decade are hoping ink fans will relish this weekend's event at the Pavilions. Hundreds of tattoo artists from ...
Borneo is split between Brunei ... a 63-year-old tin miner was killed by a crocodile near a river on Bangka island in Sumatra. Indonesia has also seen several deadly python attacks in recent ...
Persimmon Mandarin Kiwi Kumquat Indonesia/Malaysia Durian (Borneo + Sumatra) Rambutan Pulasan (Peninsular Malaysia) Salak / Snake Fruit (Java + Sumatra) Mangosteen (Sunda Islands) Hala Fruit ...
The manufacturing of soap depends heavily on palm oil. About 90% of palm plantations are grown in Borneo, Sumatra, and the Malay Peninsula, where its lucrative production has led to replacing ...
In the western part of this region, Borneo, Sumatra and Java were all part of mainland Asia – while in the eastern part, New Guinea was joined to Australia. To help find out how people made the ...
across a range of human-altered and native-forested regions of Borneo, Sumatra and New Guinea, three of the world’s largest continental islands. We used recent (around 2019), high-resolution ...
Massive infrastructure projects currently underway on the Southeast Asian islands of Borneo and Sumatra are set to severely erode forest connectivity across key habitats of the Sunda clouded leopard.