location: Borneo

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November 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/study-shows-via-clouded-leopards-how-to-better-protect-forests/ | Study shows, via clouded leopards, how to better protect forests
October 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/ngos-officials-trade-blame-as-malaysian-forest-conservation-project-is-scrapped/ | NGOs, officials trade blame as Malaysian forest conservation project is scrapped
October 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/revealed-biomass-company-poised-to-clear-bornean-rainforest-for-dubious-green-energy/ | Revealed: Biomass firm poised to clear Bornean rainforest for dubious ‘green’ energy
October 9, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/ngos-push-eu-to-label-sarawak-as-high-risk-source-of-timber-palm-oil/ | NGOs push EU to label Sarawak as ‘high risk’ source of timber, palm oil
October 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/orangutan-conservation-and-communication-gary-shapiros-half-century-journey-from-zoos-to-the-wilds-of-borneo/ | Orangutan conservation and communication: Gary Shapiro’s half-century journey from zoos to the wilds of Borneo
August 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/indonesian-islamic-behemoths-entry-into-coal-mining-sparks-youth-wing-revolt/ | Indonesian Islamic behemoth’s entry into coal mining sparks youth wing revolt
August 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/muhammadiyah-latest-faith-group-to-join-indonesia-religious-coal-rush/ | Muhammadiyah latest faith group to join Indonesia religious coal rush
July 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/jokowis-religious-mining-rule-divides-indonesia-faith-group/ | Jokowi’s religious mining rule divides Indonesia’s largest Islamic organization
June 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/borneos-dayak-adapt-indigenous-forestry-to-modern-peat-management/ | Borneo’s Dayak adapt Indigenous forestry to modern peat management
May 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/mysterious-at-risk-understudied-flat-headed-cat-lacks-conservation-focus/ | Mysterious, at risk, understudied flat-headed cat lacks conservation focus
May 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/on-a-borneo-mountainside-indigenous-dayak-women-hold-fire-and-defend-forest/ | On a Borneo mountainside, Indigenous Dayak women hold fire and defend forest
May 14, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/indonesia-civil-society-groups-raise-concerns-over-proposed-borneo-nuclear-reactor/ | Indonesia civil society groups raise concerns over proposed Borneo nuclear reactor
April 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/borneo-and-sumatra-megaprojects-are-carving-up-clouded-leopard-forests/ | Borneo and Sumatra megaprojects are carving up clouded leopard forests
April 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/on-the-trail-of-borneos-bay-cat-one-of-the-worlds-most-mysterious-felines/ | On the trail of Borneo’s bay cat, one of the world’s most mysterious felines
March 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/previously-logged-forests-struggle-to-thrive-even-with-restoration-study-finds/ | Previously logged forests struggle to thrive, even with restoration, study finds
March 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/un-probes-controversial-forest-carbon-agreement-in-malaysian-borneo/ | UN probes controversial forest carbon agreement in Malaysian Borneo
March 7, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/phantom-deeds-see-borneo-islanders-lose-their-land-to-quartz-miners/ | Phantom deeds see Borneo islanders lose their land to quartz miners
February 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/indonesia-nusantara-proboscis-monkey-endangered-wildlife-balikpapan-bay-borneo/ | Study: Indonesia’s new capital city threatens stable proboscis monkey population
February 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/sarawak-governments-hydropower-plans-worry-indigenous-communities/ | Sarawak government’s hydropower plans worry Indigenous communities
December 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/shrinking-civil-space-and-persistent-logging-2023-in-review-in-southeast-asia/ | Shrinking civil space and persistent logging: 2023 in review in Southeast Asia
December 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/traditional-small-farmers-burned-by-indonesias-war-on-wildfires/ | Traditional small farmers burned by Indonesia’s war on wildfires
December 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/red-flags-but-no-repercussions-for-certified-malaysian-logger-samling-report/ | Red flags but no repercussions for ‘certified’ Malaysian logger Samling: Report
November 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/forest-restoration-to-boost-biomass-doesnt-have-to-sacrifice-tree-diversity/ | Forest restoration to boost biomass doesn’t have to sacrifice tree diversity
November 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/killings-of-bornean-orangutans-could-lead-to-their-extinction/ | Killings of Bornean orangutans could lead to their extinction
November 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/how-scientists-and-a-community-are-bringing-a-bornean-river-corridor-back-to-life/ | How scientists and a community are bringing a Bornean river corridor back to life
November 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/in-borneo-the-power-of-mama-fight-indonesias-wildfires-with-all-woman-crew/ | In Borneo, the ‘Power of Mama’ fight Indonesia’s wildfires with all-woman crew
November 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/boost-for-sumatran-rhino-ivf-plan-as-eggs-extracted-from-bornean-specimen/ | Boost for Sumatran rhino IVF plan as eggs extracted from Bornean specimen
October 31, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/conservationists-look-to-defy-gloomy-outlook-for-borneos-sun-bears/ | Conservationists look to defy gloomy outlook for Borneo’s sun bears
September 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/forest-restoration-can-fare-better-with-human-helping-hand-study-shows/ | Forest restoration can fare better with human helping hand, study shows
August 3, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/in-sabah-natural-capital-agreement-surfaces-again-despite-critics/ | In Sabah, natural capital agreement surfaces again, despite critics
July 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/elders-call-for-indigenous-cultural-preservation-in-new-indonesia-capital/ | Elders call for Indigenous cultural preservation in new Indonesia capital
July 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/muslim-womens-group-to-reopen-oxygen-homes-if-indonesia-wildfires-intensify/ | Muslim women’s group to reopen oxygen homes if Indonesia wildfires intensify
July 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/migrating-orangutan-males-imitate-locals-to-learn-about-food-study/ | Migrating orangutan males imitate locals to learn about food: Study
July 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/on-burning-prone-borneo-planners-work-to-fireproof-indonesias-new-capital/ | On burning-prone Borneo, planners work to fireproof Indonesia’s new capital
July 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/jokowi-focuses-on-el-nino-as-indonesias-dry-season-heats-up/ | Jokowi focuses on El Niño as Indonesia’s dry season heats up
June 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/orangutan-beatboxing-offers-clues-about-human-language-study/ | Orangutan ‘beatboxing’ offers clues about human language, study says
May 16, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/sarawak-indigenous-org-squeezed-by-defamation-case-silenced-from-reporting-alleged-logging/ | Sarawak Indigenous NGO squeezed by defamation case, silenced from reporting alleged logging
May 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/im-not-distressed-im-just-pissed-off-qa-with-sumatran-rhino-expert-john-payne/ | ‘I’m not distressed, I’m just pissed off’: Q&A with Sumatran rhino expert John Payne
May 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/indonesias-new-capital-wont-sacrifice-the-environment-qa-with-nusantaras-myrna-asnawati-safitri/ | Indonesia’s new capital ‘won’t sacrifice the environment’: Q&A with Nusantara’s Myrna Asnawati Safitri
April 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/sung-snail-new-spacies-borneo-brunei-rainforest-microparmarion-sallehi/ | New ‘snug,’ a snail with a too-small shell, described from Brunei rainforest
April 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/the-more-degraded-a-forest-the-quieter-its-wildlife-new-study-shows/ | The more degraded a forest, the quieter its wildlife, new study shows
April 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/deforestation-in-borneo-threatens-three-endangered-endemic-plant-species/ | Deforestation in Borneo threatens three endangered, endemic plant species
April 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/to-build-its-green-capital-city-indonesia-runs-a-road-through-a-biodiverse-forest/ | To build its ‘green’ capital city, Indonesia runs a road through a biodiverse forest
March 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/deforestation-drives-fire-risk-in-borneo-amid-a-warming-climate-study-finds/ | Deforestation drives fire risk in Borneo amid a warming climate, study finds
March 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/tropical-forest-regeneration-offsets-26-of-carbon-emissions-from-deforestation/ | Tropical forest regeneration offsets 26% of carbon emissions from deforestation
March 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/bearded-pigs-a-cultural-keystone-species-for-borneos-indigenous-groups-study/ | Bearded pigs a ‘cultural keystone species’ for Borneo’s Indigenous groups: Study
March 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/as-indonesias-new-capital-takes-shape-risks-to-wider-borneo-come-into-focus/ | As Indonesia’s new capital takes shape, risks to wider Borneo come into focus
February 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/six-steps-to-tackle-exploitation-in-indonesias-palm-oil-smallholder-scheme-commentary/ | Six steps to tackle exploitation in Indonesia’s palm oil smallholder scheme (commentary)
January 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/even-in-recovery-previously-logged-tropical-forests-are-carbon-sources-study/ | Even in recovery, previously logged tropical forests are carbon sources: Study
December 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/unsustainable-fishing-to-be-banned-in-irrawaddy-dolphins-bornean-sanctuary/ | Unsustainable fishing to be banned in Irrawaddy dolphin’s Bornean sanctuary
December 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/lianas-affect-forest-carbon-uptake-differently-by-region-study-shows/ | Lianas affect forest carbon uptake differently by region, study shows
November 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/what-can-half-or-whole-earth-conservation-strategies-do-for-orangutans/ | What can Half or Whole Earth conservation strategies do for orangutans?
November 25, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/indonesias-orangutans-declining-amid-lax-and-laissez-faire-law-enforcement/ | Indonesia’s orangutans declining amid ‘lax’ and ‘laissez-faire’ law enforcement
November 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/if-theres-an-elephant-in-the-room-thats-because-its-not-in-a-protected-area/ | If there’s an elephant in the room, that’s because it’s not in a protected area
November 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/indonesias-grand-ev-plans-hinge-on-a-green-industrial-park-that-likely-isnt/ | Indonesia’s grand EV plans hinge on a ‘green’ industrial park that likely isn’t
October 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/severe-malaria-cases-in-rescued-orangutans-raises-concerns-for-wild-populations/ | Severe malaria cases in rescued orangutans raises concerns for wild populations
October 13, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/wild-cats-threatened-by-underrecognized-risk-of-spillover-disease/ | Wild cats threatened by ‘underrecognized’ risk of spillover disease
October 7, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/mangroves-and-wildlife-in-bornean-bay-at-risk-from-indonesias-new-capital/ | Mangroves and wildlife in Bornean bay at risk from Indonesia’s new capital
October 5, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/malaysia-revokes-oil-palm-concession-near-unesco-listed-bornean-park/ | Malaysia revokes oil palm concession near UNESCO-listed Bornean park
October 5, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/survey-captures-bornean-ecosystems-and-indigenous-lives-around-them/ | Survey captures Bornean ecosystems and Indigenous lives around them
October 3, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/as-indonesia-paints-rosy-picture-for-orangutans-scientists-ask-wheres-the-data/ | As Indonesia paints rosy picture for orangutans, scientists ask: Where’s the data?
September 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/after-20-years-and-thousands-of-trees-planted-kalimantans-veteran-forester-persists/ | After 20 years and thousands of trees planted, Kalimantan’s veteran forester persists
August 2, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/indigenous-activists-in-borneo-claim-win-as-logging-firm-removes-equipment-from-disputed-area/ | Indigenous activists in Borneo claim win as logging firm removes equipment from disputed area
August 2, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/building-indonesias-green-new-capital-could-see-coal-use-surge-analysis/ | Building Indonesia’s ‘green’ new capital could see coal use surge (analysis)
July 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/deforestation-in-borneo-threatens-one-in-four-orangutans-study-says/ | Deforestation in Borneo threatens one in four orangutans, study says
June 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/indigenous-knowledge-settles-question-of-a-bornean-tree-species-study/ | Indigenous knowledge settles question of a Bornean tree species: Study
June 13, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/in-indonesian-borneo-a-succession-of-extractive-industries-multiplies-impacts-social-fractures/ | In Indonesian Borneo, a succession of extractive industries multiplies impacts, social fractures
June 3, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/indonesia-teams-up-with-germany-on-sumatran-rhino-breeding-efforts/ | Indonesia teams up with Germany on Sumatran rhino breeding efforts
May 31, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/a-hidden-crisis-in-indonesias-palm-oil-sector-6-takeaways-from-our-investigation/ | A hidden crisis in Indonesia’s palm oil sector: 6 takeaways from our investigation
May 31, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/fossil-evidence-confirms-persistence-of-prehistoric-forests-in-brunei/ | Fossil evidence confirms persistence of prehistoric forests in Brunei
May 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/study-warns-of-risk-from-feline-viruses-to-wild-cats-on-the-palm-oil-frontier/ | Study warns of risk from feline viruses to wild cats on the palm oil frontier
May 23, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/ecotours-aimed-at-saving-monkeys-are-likely-stressing-them-out-study-finds/ | Ecotours aimed at saving monkeys are likely stressing them out, study finds
May 23, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/the-promise-was-a-lie-how-indonesian-villagers-lost-their-cut-of-the-palm-oil-boom/ | ‘The promise was a lie’: How Indonesian villagers lost their cut of the palm oil boom
April 12, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/study-most-biodiversity-hotspots-lack-formal-protection-in-borneo-and-sumatra/ | Study: Most biodiversity hotspots lack formal protection in Borneo and Sumatra
April 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/how-many-orangutans-does-1-billion-save-depends-how-you-spend-it-study-finds/ | How many orangutans does $1 billion save? Depends how you spend it, study finds
March 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/ngos-alert-u-n-to-furtive-2-million-hectare-carbon-deal-in-malaysian-borneo/ | NGOs alert U.N. to furtive 2-million-hectare carbon deal in Malaysian Borneo
March 9, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/indonesian-fishing-boat-found-with-banned-trawl-net-highlights-enforcement-challenges/ | Indonesian fishing boat found with banned trawl net highlights enforcement challenges
February 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/the-small-cats-nobody-knows-wild-felines-face-intensifying-planetary-risks/ | The small cats nobody knows: Wild felines face intensifying planetary risks
February 10, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/malaysian-officials-dampen-prospects-for-giant-secret-carbon-deal-in-sabah/ | Malaysian officials dampen prospects for giant, secret carbon deal in Sabah
February 8, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/journeying-in-biocultural-diversity-and-conservation-philanthropy-qa-with-ken-wilson/ | Journeying in biocultural diversity and conservation philanthropy: Q&A with Ken Wilson
January 19, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/as-malaysian-state-resumes-log-exports-indigenous-advocates-warn-of-fallout/ | As Malaysian state resumes log exports, Indigenous advocates warn of fallout
December 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/indonesias-three-most-consequential-forestry-stories-of-2021/ | Indonesia’s three most consequential forestry stories of 2021
December 17, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/indigenous-leader-sues-over-borneo-natural-capital-deal/ | Indigenous leader sues over Borneo natural capital deal
November 25, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/in-a-warming-world-deforestation-turns-the-heat-deadly-borneo-study-finds/ | In a warming world, deforestation turns the heat deadly, Borneo study finds
November 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/details-emerge-around-closed-door-carbon-deal-in-malaysian-borneo/ | Details emerge around closed-door carbon deal in Malaysian Borneo
November 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/report-orangutans-and-their-habitat-in-indonesia-need-full-protection-now/ | Report: Orangutans and their habitat in Indonesia need full protection now
November 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/bornean-communities-locked-into-2-million-hectare-carbon-deal-they-dont-know-about/ | Bornean communities locked into 2-million-hectare carbon deal they don’t know about
November 5, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/stretch-of-borneos-mahakam-river-eyed-for-protection-to-save-irrawaddy-dolphins/ | Stretch of Borneo’s Mahakam River eyed for protection to save Irrawaddy dolphins
November 2, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/straight-outta-borneo-new-gecko-species-just-dropped/ | Straight outta Borneo: New gecko species just dropped
October 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/green-groups-call-for-scrapping-of-300m-loan-offer-for-borneo-road-project/ | Green groups call for scrapping of $300m loan offer for Borneo road project
October 14, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/malaysias-indigenous-penan-block-roads-to-stop-logging-in-borneo/ | Malaysia’s Indigenous Penan block roads to stop logging in Borneo
October 11, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/in-a-sea-of-oil-palms-even-monitor-lizards-need-islands-of-natural-forest/ | In a sea of oil palms, even monitor lizards need islands of natural forest
September 15, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/saving-sea-turtles-in-the-anthropause-successes-and-challenges-on-the-beach/ | Saving sea turtles in the ‘Anthropause’: Successes and challenges on the beach
September 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/borneos-bearded-pigs-and-traditional-hunters-adapted-to-oil-palms-then-came-swine-fever/ | Borneo’s bearded pigs and traditional hunters adapted to oil palms. Then came swine fever
August 31, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/captive-breeding-of-sumatran-rhinos-where-the-program-stands-today/ | Captive breeding of Sumatran rhinos: Where the program stands today
August 26, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/dam-builder-denies-responsibility-as-logjam-chokes-river-in-malaysian-borneo/ | Dam builder denies responsibility as logjam chokes river in Malaysian Borneo
August 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/highway-cutting-through-heart-of-borneo-poised-to-be-very-very-bad/ | Highway cutting through Heart of Borneo poised to be ‘very, very bad’
August 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/malaysian-timber-giant-samling-takes-conflict-over-logging-activity-to-court/ | Malaysian timber giant Samling takes conflict over logging activity to court
August 4, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/in-the-borneo-canopy-life-thrives-in-surprising-ways-camera-trap-study-shows/ | In the Borneo canopy, life thrives in surprising ways, camera-trap study shows
July 15, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/local-leaders-in-indonesia-make-forest-and-peatland-protection-pledge/ | Local leaders in Indonesia make forest and peatland protection pledge
July 15, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/for-malaysias-indigenous-penan-vaccine-doubt-is-part-of-historic-govt-distrust/ | For Malaysia’s Indigenous Penan, vaccine doubt is part of historic govt distrust
July 6, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/wildfires-turn-up-the-heat-on-farmers-growing-indonesias-hottest-pepper/ | Wildfires turn up the heat on farmers growing Indonesia’s ‘hottest’ pepper
June 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/ngos-call-for-alternative-routes-for-bornean-road-to-avoid-wildlife-habitat/ | NGOs call for alternative routes for Bornean road to avoid wildlife habitat
June 17, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/malaysian-council-opens-hearing-into-claims-of-timber-certification-flaws/ | Malaysian council opens hearing into claims of timber certification flaws
June 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/listening-to-communities-must-go-beyond-ticking-compliance-boxes-says-peter-kallang-a-kenyah-leader/ | ‘Listening to communities must go beyond ticking compliance boxes’, says Peter Kallang, a Kenyah leader
June 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/threat-of-legal-action-against-indigenous-borneans-protesting-timber-company/ | Threat of legal action against Indigenous Borneans protesting timber company
June 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/chocolate-giant-funds-high-resolution-carbon-map-to-protect-forests/ | Chocolate giant funds high resolution carbon map to protect forests
May 14, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/to-keep-tabs-on-ecosystem-health-in-borneo-follow-these-birds-study/ | To keep tabs on ecosystem health in Borneo, follow these birds: Study
May 13, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/an-owl-not-seen-in-over-a-century-makes-a-brief-return-then-vanishes-again/ | An owl not seen in over a century makes a brief return — then vanishes again
April 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/sumatran-rhinos-show-low-inbreeding-but-when-it-happens-collapse-is-quick/ | Sumatran rhinos show low inbreeding — but when it happens, collapse is quick
April 5, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/frustration-over-light-penalties-for-coal-mine-that-polluted-indonesian-river/ | Frustration over light penalties for coal mine that polluted Indonesian river
March 31, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/global-forest-loss-increases-in-2020-but-pandemics-impact-unclear/ | Global forest loss increased in 2020
March 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/in-indonesia-an-illegal-leopard-trade-thrives-out-of-sight-new-study-shows/ | In Indonesia, an illegal leopard trade thrives out of sight, new study shows
March 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/indonesian-campaigners-triumph-against-a-coal-mine-in-top-court/ | Indonesian campaigners triumph against a coal mine in top court
March 17, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/king-coal-how-indonesia-became-the-fossil-fuels-final-frontier/ | King Coal: How Indonesia became the fossil fuel’s final frontier
March 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/when-a-tree-falls-in-the-forest-its-the-birds-that-dont-make-a-sound-study-finds/ | When a tree falls in the forest, it’s the birds that don’t make a sound, study finds
March 3, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/video-doomed-or-viable-sumatran-rhino-captive-breeding-faces-a-dilemma/ | Video: Doomed or viable? Sumatran rhino captive breeding faces a dilemma
February 26, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/forest-patches-amid-agriculture-are-key-to-orangutan-survival-study/ | Forest patches amid agriculture are key to orangutan survival: Study
February 25, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/mystery-bird-not-seen-in-172-years-makes-surprise-reappearace-in-borneo-forest/ | Mystery bird not seen in 172 years makes surprise reappearance in Borneo forest
February 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/calls-for-accountability-after-coal-slurry-spill-in-indonesian-river/ | Calls for accountability after coal-slurry spill in Indonesian river
February 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/in-malaysian-borneos-rainforests-powerful-state-government-set-their-own-rules/ | In Malaysian Borneo’s rainforests, powerful state governments set their own rules
February 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/southeast-asian-wild-pigs-confront-deadly-african-swine-fever-epidemic/ | Southeast Asian wild pigs confront deadly African swine fever epidemic
January 26, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/timber-organizations-backing-one-step-toward-peace-park-in-borneo/ | Timber organization’s backing ‘one step’ toward ‘peace park’ in Borneo
January 13, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/california-sized-area-of-forest-lost-in-just-14-years/ | California-sized area of forest lost in just 14 years
December 28, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/how-the-pandemic-impacted-rainforests-in-2020/ | How the pandemic impacted rainforests in 2020: a year in review
December 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/being-realistic-about-coal-mine-rehabilitation-in-indonesia-an-ecological-perspective/ | Being realistic about coal mine rehabilitation in Indonesia: An ecological perspective
December 2, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/dolphins-face-growing-pressure-as-development-eats-into-borneos-interior/ | Dolphins face growing pressure as development eats into Borneo’s interior
November 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/certified-palm-oil-linked-to-worse-social-ecological-outcomes-for-indonesian-villagers/ | ‘Certified’ palm oil linked to worse social, ecological outcomes for Indonesian villagers
November 13, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/activists-in-malaysia-call-on-road-planners-to-learn-the-lessons-of-history/ | Activists in Malaysia call on road planners to learn the lessons of history
November 9, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/conservationists-replant-legal-palm-oil-plantation-with-forest-in-borneo/ | Conservationists replant legal palm oil plantation with forest in Borneo
October 9, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/new-indonesian-law-may-make-it-harder-to-punish-firms-for-haze-causing-fires/ | New Indonesian law may make it harder to punish firms for haze-causing fires
September 22, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/on-world-rhino-day-real-work-is-still-needed-to-save-sumatran-rhinos/ | On World Rhino Day, ‘real work’ is still needed to save Sumatran rhinos
August 19, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/we-are-losing-qa-with-the-orangutan-projects-leif-cocks-on-saving-the-great-ape/ | ‘We are losing’: Q&A with The Orangutan Project’s Leif Cocks on saving the great ape
July 22, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/sumatran-rhino-planned-for-capture-is-another-female-indonesian-officials-say/ | Sumatran rhino planned for capture is another female, Indonesian officials say
July 13, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/malaysias-tropical-timber-certification-scheme-leaves-indigenous-rights-at-risk-commentary/ | Logging concession in Malaysian Borneo lacks consent of Indigenous communities (commentary)
July 9, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/indonesia-identifies-rhino-to-capture-for-breeding-but-will-have-to-wait-until-next-year/ | Indonesia identifies rhino to capture for breeding, but will have to wait until next year
July 6, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/for-two-rhino-species-on-brink-of-extinction-its-collaboration-vs-stonewalling/ | For two rhino species on brink of extinction, it’s collaboration vs. stonewalling
July 1, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/covid-19-halts-matchmaking-attempt-for-female-sumatran-rhino-in-borneo/ | COVID-19 halts matchmaking attempt for female Sumatran rhino in Borneo
June 29, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/saving-sun-bears-qa-with-book-author-sarah-pye/ | ‘Saving sun bears’: Q&A with book author Sarah Pye
June 22, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/the-worlds-great-rainforests/ | World Rainforest Day: The world’s great rainforests
June 10, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/how-much-rainforest-is-being-destroyed/ | How much rainforest is being destroyed?
June 2, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/bornean-farmers-and-fishers-brace-as-a-new-port-opens-in-their-midst/ | Bornean farmers and fishers brace as a new port opens in their midst
May 11, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/indonesian-environmental-poet-and-dayak-leader-yohanes-terang-1956-2020/ | Indonesian environmental poet and Dayak leader Yohanes Terang, 1956-2020
April 15, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/indonesias-new-capital-in-the-bornean-jungle-on-hold-amid-covid-19-crisis/ | Indonesia’s new capital in the Bornean jungle on hold amid COVID-19 crisis
April 15, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/rescuing-orangutans-doesnt-work-for-apes-or-forests-studies-find/ | Rescuing orangutans ‘doesn’t work’ for apes or forests, studies find
April 10, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/sumatran-rhino-captive-breeding-reproductive-female-indonesia/ | Reproductive woes spell need for more viable females in Sumatran rhino program
March 4, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/where-the-logging-ends-in-indonesian-borneo-the-forest-clearing-begins/ | Where the logging ends in Indonesian Borneo, the forest clearing begins
February 28, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/companies-leave-communities-to-grapple-with-minings-persistent-legacy/ | Companies leave communities to grapple with mining’s persistent legacy
February 18, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/burning-and-bullets-forest-fires-push-bornean-orangutans-into-harms-way/ | Burning and bullets: Forest fires push Bornean orangutans into harm’s way
January 31, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/american-journalist-philip-jacobson-freed-after-prolonged-detention-in-indonesia/ | American journalist Philip Jacobson freed after prolonged detention in Indonesia
January 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/borneo-locals-win-a-court-battle-to-bar-a-coal-miner-from-their-land/ | Borneo locals win a court battle to bar a coal miner from their land
January 28, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/mongabay-editor-now-detained-6-weeks-in-indonesia/ | Mongabay editor has now been detained 6 weeks in Indonesia
January 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/mongabay-editor-arrested-in-indonesia/ | Mongabay editor arrested in Indonesia
December 29, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/global-consumer-demands-fuel-the-extinction-crisis-facing-the-worlds-primates/ | Global consumer demands fuel the extinction crisis facing the world’s primates
December 27, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/2019-the-year-rainforests-burned/ | 2019: The year rainforests burned
December 24, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/in-indonesias-provinces-ditching-coal-for-renewables-would-cut-carbon-and-costs-study/ | In Indonesia’s provinces, ditching coal for renewables would cut carbon and costs: study
December 20, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/plans-for-a-new-indonesian-capital-put-borneos-abandoned-mines-in-the-spotlight/ | Plans for a new Indonesian capital put Borneo’s abandoned mines in the spotlight
December 9, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/time-is-running-out-for-southeast-asia/ | Time is running out for Southeast Asia
December 9, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/illegal-hunting-a-greater-threat-to-wildlife-than-forest-degradation/ | Illegal hunting a greater threat to wildlife than forest degradation
December 4, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/follow-the-permits-how-to-identify-corruption-red-flags-in-indonesian-land-deals/ | Follow the permits: How to identify corruption red flags in Indonesian land deals
November 5, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/their-lawsuit-against-a-coal-firm-in-limbo-bornean-villagers-take-their-fight-online/ | Their lawsuit against a coal firm in limbo, Bornean villagers take their fight online
November 5, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/sumatran-rhino-ivf-indonesia-captive-breeding/ | Indonesia plans IVF for recently captured Sumatran rhino
October 18, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/new-flowerpecker-species-discovered-in-imperiled-lowland-forests-of-borneo/ | New flowerpecker species discovered in imperiled lowland forests of Borneo
October 18, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/indonesia-darwan-ali-kpk-corruption-palm-oil/ | Indonesian official at center of licensing scandal charged in new case
October 16, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/sumatran-rhino-ivf-malaysia-indonesia-fertilization/ | Malaysian attempt at Sumatran rhino IVF fails on low quality of sperm
October 7, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/the-unrecognized-cost-of-indonesias-fires-commentary/ | The unrecognized cost of Indonesia’s fires (commentary)
October 2, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/sumatran-rhino-breeding-indonesia-malaysia-endangered-extinction/ | Bid to breed Sumatran rhino is handicapped by bureaucratic ‘quibbling’
September 26, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/wildfires-spread-to-planned-site-of-new-indonesian-capital/ | Wildfires spread to planned site of new Indonesian capital
September 25, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/notes-from-the-road-5-revelations-from-traveling-the-pan-borneo-highway/ | Notes from the road: 5 revelations from traveling the Pan Borneo Highway
September 18, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/pan-borneo-highway-development-threatens-to-carve-up-intact-forest/ | Pan Borneo Highway development endangers the Heart of Borneo
September 9, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/diplomatic-row-heats-up-as-haze-from-indonesian-fires-threatens-malaysia/ | Diplomatic row heats up as haze from Indonesian fires threatens Malaysia
August 30, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/the-end-of-the-road-the-future-of-the-pan-borneo-highway/ | The end of the road: The future of the Pan Borneo Highway
August 29, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/a-remote-indonesian-district-juggles-road-building-with-nature-conservation/ | A remote Indonesian district juggles road building with nature conservation
August 28, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/coalition-bornean-highway-that-connects-people-protects-wildlife-is-possible/ | The Pan Borneo Highway on a collision course with elephants
August 26, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/the-pan-borneo-highway-could-divide-threatened-wildlife-populations/ | The Pan Borneo Highway could divide threatened wildlife populations
August 26, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/indonesia-picks-coal-and-oil-heartland-as-site-of-new-capital-city/ | Indonesia picks coal and oil heartland as site of new capital city
August 23, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/aimed-at-linking-communities-malaysian-highway-may-damage-forests/ | Aimed at linking communities, Malaysian highway may damage forests
August 21, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/the-pan-borneo-highway-brings-wildlife-threats-to-natl-park-doorstep/ | The Pan Borneo Highway brings wildlife threats to nat’l park doorstep
August 19, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/connecting-an-island-traveling-the-pan-borneo-highway/ | Connecting an island: Traveling the Pan Borneo Highway
August 6, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/indonesia-agrees-to-attempt-sumatran-rhino-ivf-with-eggs-from-malaysia/ | Indonesia agrees to attempt Sumatran rhino IVF with eggs from Malaysia

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