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Proboscis MonkeyArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.htmlNTDTVThe Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species lists the proboscis monkey as a threatened species. Their numbers have shrunk due to loss of Proboscis monkeys in Sabah under threat - Jul 11, 2009 Malaysia StarMichael Lee Hing Huat, the owner of the Labuk Bay proboscis monkey sanctuary, said projects such as housing and township development had caused forest Ferocious maneater to undergo image makeover - Jul 13, 2009 New Straits Times..."We will also conduct a study on the proboscis monkey and sun bear," he told reporters after the closing of the Sarawak Dolphin project by state second See The Colobus, Howler, And Proboscis Monkey Babies At Singapore Zoo - Mar 11, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsThe most endangered of the three primates, the proboscis monkey faces various threats, including hunting, habitat loss due to land reclamation, clearing for Honey I shrunk the Global Economy - Mar 14, 2009 L'Espresso...but also unfortunately for the orangutans, the tigers, the tapirs, the gibbons, the Sumatra’s rhinoceros and the proboscis monkey which lived in the Sarawak to set up wildlife fund with public donations - Mar 18, 2009 Borneo BulletinFor example, some people might want to contribute towards the conservation of the sunbear or orang utan or proboscis monkey. It is up to them. Up close and personal with Borneo - Mar 3, 2009 Dargaville & Districts..."A highlight was the proboscis monkey, found only in Borneo, the male of the species has a large pendulous nose, fat belly, thick white tail and webbed feet Photos of '100-foot monster snake' surface - Feb 20, 2009 Mongabay.comBorneo, the third largest island in the world, is famous for its rainforests which house orangutans, pygmy elephants, proboscis monkey, and the critically Up close and personal with Borneo - Feb 17, 2009 Northland Independent Community,..."A highlight was the proboscis monkey, found only in Borneo, the male of the species has a large pendulous nose, fat belly, thick white tail and webbed feet Zoom! through nature - Feb 8, 2009 AsiaOne,Besides the rainforest, Sepilok is famous for its conservation projects such as the neighbouring Orang Utan Sanctuary and the Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Kalla names endangered Tapir at Japanese zoo - Jan 31, 2009 Jakarta Post,..."We've also prepared a cage for a Kalimantan Bekantan (proboscis monkey) due to arrive shortly," Zoorasia Zoo head Mitsuko Masui said. Domestic tourism given shot in the arm with 'must-do' packages - Jan 28, 2009 Borneo Bulletin,Proboscis Monkey Tour (one-hour river safari) at B$15 per person (minimum six-pax); Sungai Brunei Night Safari (four-hour river night safari) B$50 per Musa pledges RM600,000 - 16 Nov 2008 Daily Express,...same attention given to the other wildlife in Sabah, such as the orang-utan, Bornean pygmy elephant, the proboscis monkey and the Sumatran rhinoceros. Face to face with orangutans - Nov 11, 2008 Salt Lake Tribune,By Sheena Mcfarland A proboscis monkey, found only in Borneo, munches on leaves in the Bako National Park in Kuching, Malaysia. BERNAMA.COM - Nov 14, 2008 Bernama,Perhaps it is time to give it the same attention we give to Sabah's other wildlife such as the orang utan, the Borneo pygmy elephant, the proboscis monkey Ramsar Site In Kinabatangan-Segama Another Milestone In ... - Nov 6, 2008 Bernama,...forest and rare peat swamp forest and rich in fauna such as sumatran rhinoceros, proboscis monkey, tembaedau, Borneo pygmy elephant and storm's stock. Sabah's first and M'sia's largest Ramsar site - Oct 29, 2008 Daily Express,...peat swamp forest containing a number of endangered and threatened species such as the Sumatran rhinoceros, proboscis monkey and Borneo pygmy elephant. Wild sanctuary of Kinabatangan - Sep 15, 2008 New Straits Times,10 primates and critically threatened species of wildlife like the proboscis monkey, orang utan, pygmy elephant and eight species of hornbills. UMS a haven for students - Sep 13, 2008 Malaysia Star,In fact, her supervisor Dr Henry Bernard is an expert on the proboscis monkey and not birds, Donna said. Fortunately, she was helped in her research by Kuching Ramsar site under threat from human activity - Aug 7, 2008 Malaysia Star,...“It is home to the endangered proboscis monkey and other protected wildlife, such as the silver leaf monkey, long-tail macaque, estuarine crocodile, Wild man of Borneo - Aug 13, 2008 Townsville Bulletin,MY mobile phone was stolen by a proboscis monkey, ok, sucked to oblivion by a leech, I ate it when lost in the rainforest, a giant Monty Python coiled Borneo's Oldest National Park, A Popular Choice For Repeat Visitors - Jul 19, 2008 Bernama,By Caroline Jackson KUCHING, July 19 (Bernama) -- The 'Proboscis Monkey' or 'Orang Belanda', symbolic of Borneo's internationally-renowned and protected £568.48: the price on the head of an orang-utan - Aug 1, 2008 Times Online,Other rare animals that will benefit by the forest being saved include Borneo pygmy elephants, the proboscis monkey and several types of hornbill. Bako keeps luring visitors - Jul 31, 2008 Malaysia Star,THE proboscis monkey or orang belanda, Borneo’s internationally-renowned protected animal, is not the only reason why tourists return in droves for more. Wild time on the floodplain - Jul 28, 2008 New Straits Times,It is one of the very few places on earth that harbours 10 primate species, the most notable being the proboscis monkey which commonly lives in a large Paradise Found in a Luxury Hideaway - Aug 2, 2008 RedOrbit,...sq km and is home to endangered species such as the Sumatran rhino, banteng, Asian elephant, proboscis monkey, clouded leopard - and millions of trees. 'Indy' stars as zoo mangroves open - Jul 16, 2008 South Devon Herald Express,Living Coasts director Elaine Hayes said: “The ramp takes visitors from the top of the canopy, featuring firefly, bat and proboscis monkey models and sound Proboscis monkeys also found in Pulau Gaya - Apr 1, 2008 Daily Express,It is probably the same colony where a male proboscis monkey rescued from drowning in waters off nearby Pulau Sapi on Saturday originated from, he said, USS Fitzgerad, First Foreign Ship Berthed At Sepanggar Navy Base - Apr 24, 2008 Bernama,He said besides participating in the Freedom of Entry To The City, some of the crew members also planned to climb Mount Kinabalu and join a Proboscis monkey Uniquely refreshing - Mar 27, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk,...threatened species successfully born and bred in the zoo, such as the douc langur, white rhinoceros, proboscis monkey, manatee and of course, orangutan. Hansikaa’s Singapore sojourn - Apr 10, 2008 Daily News & Analysis,I also saw many exotic animals such as the Malayan tiger, the white rhino, proboscis monkey, komodo dragon and the sealion. That was a treat. Nearly 4 Million Tree Planted in 2008 for 20 States, 7 Countries - Mar 27, 2008 American Forests...one of the largest remaining natural forest habitats for endangered animals such as the orangutan, proboscis monkey and Borneo gibbon. Malaysia: Born to be wild in the jungle (+photos) - Feb 15, 2008 New Zealand Herald,The poor darling is a male proboscis monkey: he has a hairy tummy, a ginger Donald Trump comb-over and a nose like a pink cucumber. New bundles of joy at wildlife park - Feb 4, 2008 Borneo Bulletin,The baby Proboscis monkey clinging to its mother as another female takes a closer look at the newborn. - NST KOTA KINABALU (NST) - It was a busy week at the Enjoying Sabah - Feb 15, 2008 Malaysia Star,After a hefty brunch, we set off in our Ford Explorer on a two-hour journey for a river cruise to see the famed Proboscis monkey. BrandWatch – February 2008 - Feb 13, 2008 Ethical Corporation Magazine,...in Malaysia between 1995 and 2000 was attributed to palm oil development, threatening species such as the orang-utan and the proboscis monkey. Shrinking Habitat Leads To More Wild Animals Killed On Road - Feb 11, 2008 Bru Direct,Last year, a proboscis monkey and leopard cat were run over and killed in Kg Sungai Belukut and Jin Mabohai respectively. In 2006, a giant squirrel, 28-01-2008: Conserving Sabah’s treasure trove - Jan 27, 2008 The Edge Daily,Sabah’s Kinabatangan River floodplain is also the largest floodplain in Malaysia, and home to many endangered species, including the proboscis monkey and Local, Foreign smes At BITC - 01 Dec 2007 Bru Direct,Mona Florafauna Tours Enterprise, a local travel agency, is promoting the Brunei River Proboscis Monkey Tour, Heart of Borneo Fireflies Safari, Creatures are pretty ugly - Nov 17, 2007 StarPhoenix,In the jungles of Borneo, not far from where the first Survivor was filmed, Nature encounters the proboscis monkey -- a primate that, like Survivor Golden rules to evaluate the budget - Nov 3, 2007 Sunday Times.lk,...business chamber aye-ayes, business sloth, economists’ tapirs, hagfish expert professionals, and proboscis monkey civil society leaders. NATURE "The Beauty of Ugly" - Nov 18, 2007 PBSThough my wife was drawn to me by my incredible looks, a female proboscis monkey would have passed me by because of my diminutive nose, or a marabou stork UK Journalist Gets Taste Of Empire, Brunei Darussalam - Oct 17, 2007 Bru Direct,Ms Bond's stay in Brunei included various highlights such as the Proboscis Monkey Safari, Hari Raya visit to Istana Nurul Iman, a trip to Ulu Temburong An opulent fairy tale - Aug 8, 2007 Manila Standard Today,Take a boat ride, and venture out to the rainforest and meander up the mangroves to catch a glimpse of the proboscis monkey as it feeds on mangrove leaves. Brunei Tourism Department Gives Warm Welcome To Korean Tourist ... - Aug 9, 2007 Bru Direct,...game' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque, Gadong Food Market and taking the Proboscis Monkey Tours along the mangrove covered shores of the Brunei River, Over-by-over report: afternoon session Mar 9, 2006 Monkeys in zoos sometimes play in water too. But most monkeys don't need to swim, so they don't bother trying. One exception is the Proboscis monkey. ... Guardian Unlimited, RBA Hosts Incentive Trip For Top UAE Agents Mar 25, 2006 Restaurant. Also on the visitors' itinerary were the Bandar Seri Begawan tour and the proboscis monkey tour via Kampong Ayer. During ... Bru Direct, Tyred and emotional Mar 19, 2006 ...a new weekly newspaper for supporters of the Tynecastle side have angered the club's politburo with their depiction of Tony Mowbray as a proboscis monkey. ... The Herald, Spot the difference Mar 18, 2006 ...off with a two-day river expedition on the Kinabatangan, in search of freshwater sharks, orang-utans, gibbons and the endemic proboscis monkey and Borneo gibbon ... The Sunday Times, Zoo to be big attraction, says Chong Mar 18, 2006 Among the animals already there are a pair of bear cats or binturong, pygmy elephants and Asian elephants, tigers, Proboscis Monkey, orang utan, mouse deer ... 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