Most Malaysians are familiar with the Orang Utan, but how many know that the Orang Utan shares Borneo with another equally interesting and unique inhabitant? Not many, according to Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre’s chief executive officer and wildlife researcher Wong Siew Te.
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Hornbill Slaughtered in Perak
It is always appalling to see the stupid and cruel things humans are capable of. Barely a few months after the highly publicised poodle abuse video and the subsequent kitten stomping incident, Malaysian environmentalists and animals lovers are once again up in arms over the slaughter of a great pied hornbill in Perak.
Malaysia To Restore Borneo Forest For Orangutans
Malaysian authorities will replant trees in a forest ravaged by logging on Borneo island in the latest effort to restore the natural habitat of endangered orangutans, a global environmental group said Wednesday.
Malaysian Wild Animals To Be Filmed For American TV
American animal expert Jack Hanna, popularly known as “Jungle Jack”, is in Malaysia for a television shoot of the wild.
Sarawak’s Conservation Effort Earns Praise From World Renowned Orangutan Expert
A world renowned orangutan expert, Dr. Birute Marija Filomena Galdikas, was impressed with the orangutan rehabilitation efforts in Sarawak, especially at the Semenggoh and Matang Wildlife Centres near here.
Big Law for Small Elephants
Good news for nature lovers, and about time, too!
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