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Meeting Tam in Borneo: Our Last Chance to Save Asia's Two Horned Rhino
Animals  (tags: tam, borneo, endangered, asia two horned rhino, disappearing, tragedy, poachers, wildlife crimes )

Simone
- 27 days ago - news.mongabay.com
Nothing can really prepare a person for coming face-to-face with what may be the last of a species. I had known for a week that I would be fortunate enough to meet Tam. I'd heard stories of his gentle demeanor, discussed his current situation with
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Palm Oil Threatens Borneo's Rarest Cats
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, rare cats, Borneo, palm oil expansion, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 54 days ago - news.mongabay.com
Oil palm expansion is threatening Borneo's rarest wild cats, reports a new study based on three years of fieldwork and more than 17,000 camera trap nights. Studying cats in five locations--each with different environments--in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo,
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Emergency Appeal: Borneo Is Burning
Animals  (tags: environment, animals, orangutans, Borneo, fires, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 121 days ago - redapes.org
Forest fires are breaking out in the Sabangau forests in Central Kalimantan- jeopardizing the lives of the estimated 8,000 wild orangutans living there.
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A Plan to Bring Isolated Borneo Rhinos Together! Video!
Animals  (tags: animals, Borneo, rhinos, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 133 days ago - ecoworldly.com
An initiative to transport lone Borneo rhinos to a secure central location - where they can interact with other rhinos - could mean hope for this extremely rare subspecies.
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Civet Cat-the Coffee Cat
Animals  (tags: civet cats, cat-fox, Borneo, Asia, coffee beans, protection )

Raffi
- 188 days ago - en.wikipedia.org
Civets are small, lithe-bodied, mostly arboreal mammals native to the tropics of Africa and Asia. Civet may also refer to the distinctive musk produced by the animal. The common name is used for a variety of carnivorous mammalian species
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New Web Site for Orangutan Adoptions in Borneo
Animals  (tags: animals, orangutans, adoptions, Borneo, web site, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 195 days ago - vierpfoten.org
Orangutan orphans in Borneo need your help! FOUR PAWS has launched an adoption programme for the benefit of each individual orangutan in the BOS sanctuary in Samboja. Now a new, interactive web site is offering new insights, film clips, and all
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FOUR PAWS Helps Orang-Utans in Need
Animals  (tags: animals, orangutans, Borneo, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 245 days ago - fourpaws.org.uk
The Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation (BOS) operates rehabilitation centres and sanctuaries for orangutans and other endangered animals. FOUR PAWS supports BOS' aid programs: At the Samboja sanctuary (Borneo) orangutans who have been injured, abused
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Saving the Orangutan
Animals  (tags: animals, orangutan, AnimalWelfare, Borneo, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 255 days ago - wspa-international.org
Their forest home is being destroyed; their young sold into the pet trade. Considered 'pests', adults are hunted and killed. Against this grim backdrop, the Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation's rehabilitation centres are a beacon of hope for this
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Saving the Orangutan
Animals  (tags: orangutans, Borneo, BOS, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 265 days ago - wspa.ca
Their forest home is being destroyed; their young are being sold into the pet trade. Considered 'pests', adults are hunted and killed. Against the grim backdrop, the Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation's rehabilitation centres are a beacon of hope
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Move Over, ER! Welcome to the World's Only Orang-Utan Hospital!
Animals  (tags: orangutans, animals, hospital, endangered, Borneo, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 284 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Situated in the heart of the Malaysian jungle, the Infant Care Unit at Bukit Merah Lake Town Resort - dubbed Orang-Utan Island - is a very special hospital. All of its patients are from the endangered Borneo species of orang-utans, the Pongo Pygmaeus.
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Picture of 100ft-Long 'Snake' Sparks Fears of Mythical Monster in Borneo
Animals  (tags: borneo, wildlife, wild animals, serpents, 100 ft. snake )

Jacquelin
- 313 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
According to legend, the Nabau was a terrifying snake more than 100ft in length and with a dragon's head and seven nostrils. But now local villagers living along the Baleh river in Borneo believe the mythical creature has returned after this photo of a
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Help the Orangutans in Indonesia
Animals  (tags: Indonesia, orangutans, BOS, WSPA, Borneo, PalmOil, abuse, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animals, animalrights, conservation, environment, habitat, wildlife, wildanimals )

Joanna
- 369 days ago - naturealert.blogspot.com
Nothing can prepare one for the sight of the systematic extermination of orangutans by the government of Indonesia. Ask Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation and WSPA why they do nothing to help these animals. Look at the photos, read info, take action!!
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Sitting Pretty, But for How Much Longer? The Barrow-Load of Orphaned Baby Orang-Utans
Animals  (tags: borneo, wildlife, wild animals, apes, orangutans, orphans, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 449 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
The mode of transport could best be described as basic. But these eight young orangutans can hardly complain - as the purpose of their trip is to secure their survival. Orphaned by Man's folly, they are unable to rely on their parents to teach them the
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Just Hanging on
Animals  (tags: borneo, forests, habitat, wildlife, organtuans, threatned, disappearing palm oil industry, poaching )

Simone
- 604 days ago - smh.com.au
His lithe frame at full stretch, an orang-utan attempts to spearfish in a river on Kaja Island, Borneo, mimicking what he has watched humans do. Time and again he plunges his "spear" - a simple stick - into the murky water. When his exertions prove
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Extinct Javan Elephants May Have Been Found Again - in Borneo
Animals  (tags: javan elephants, borneo, sightings, extinciton, endangered, wild elephants )

Simone
- 619 days ago - panda.org
The Borneo pygmy elephant may not be native to Borneo after all. Instead, the population could be the last survivors of the Javan elephant race - accidentally saved from extinction by the Sultan of Sulu centuries ago, a new publication suggests.
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