For most of its history Borneo was scarcely populated by humans. The unforgiving climate and dense rainforest kept populations ... the order of 80 percent for plants and 80-90 percent for mammals ...

Explore one of the greenest places in the world, the rainforest. The warm, wet climate encourages lots of large green plants to grow. Green animals also live there - bugs, caterpillars ...

The following adaptations allow plants to survive in the conditions of the rainforest. Lianas - these are woody vines that have roots in the ground but climb up the trees to reach the sunlight.

The Heart of Borneo’s natural capital has significant social and economic value at local, national and global levels. This includes social values related to traditional knowledge and sacred sites, the ...

Beneath the island’s rainforest, explorers search for new discoveries deep within some of the Earth’s largest, longest, and wildest caves. At dusk, a swarm of bats disperses to hunt in the ...

Biological anthropologist Cheryl Knott and photojournalist Tim Laman have dedicated their lives to the orangutans of Borneo’s Gunung Palung National Park. Together with their children ...

They were awarded the U.N.’s Equator Prize in 2019 for their important work in defending Borneo’s rainforest from illegal ... knowledge about medicinal plants and omen birds to the next ...

Theoretically, the trophic positions of plants, primary consumers (such as herbivorous animals), and secondary consumers (such as obligate insectivorous animals) are expected to be 1, 2 ...