Bornean orangutan Martha was an orphan and had lived at the zoo since 1966. A great-great-grandmother, Martha was known as "the grand old lady of Chester Zoo". Zoo keeper Chris Yarwood ...
KOTA KINABALU (Oct 29). The Bornean banteng (Bos javanicus lowi), a subspecies of the banteng, is currently the most endangered large mammal in Sabah. A mere 500 individuals survive in four isolated ...
Tempted by the fruit of a strangler fig, a Bornean orangutan climbs 100 feet into the canopy. With males weighing as much as 200 pounds, orangutans are the world’s largest tree-dwelling animals.
For example, studies show that Bornean orang-utans can fare well in logged forests if the impact is reduced through measures such as selective logging, keeping fruit trees intact, and controlling ...