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• Endangered Orangutans

  
  Indonesia Matters News Feed — Authority: 416
  The orangutans in Borneo and Sumatra, destruction of their habitat, and efforts to help them. "Rare", an American based conservation charity, in partnership with local orangutan conservation foundations is running several "Pride" projects to preserve the habitat of orangutans in Borneo and Sumatra. There are ...
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• Labuan Remembrance Day 2009

  
  Through The Lens — Authority: 106
  A boy standing in front of the army personnel during the Remembrance Day held at Labuan War Cemetery. The Remembrance Day, or also known as Poppy Day in certain countries was held every year to commemorate the fallen heroes who fought during the World War II. A personnel from Labuan Red Cross getting ready to ...
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• World’s Most Elusive and Endangered Cat Caught on Film

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 162
  Researchers in Malaysian Borneo have captured the world’s most elusive and endangered cat on film. The beautiful Bornean bay cat, Catopuma badia , is so rare; a live cat was not even photographed until 1998! Read more of this story »
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• World’s Most Elusive and Endangered Cat Caught on Film

  
  EcoWorldly — Authority: 603
  Researchers in Malaysian Borneo have captured the world’s most elusive and endangered cat on film. The beautiful Bornean bay cat, Catopuma badia , is so rare; a live cat was not even photographed until 1998! Read more of this story »
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• The water’s getting lower…

  
  Cooler Choice — Authority: 161
  During September (dry season) the Sekonyer river, which flows through Tanjung Puting National Park (Central Kalimantan Indonesian Borneo) was very low. We are also noticing that the low tides, year on year, are getting worse. Some people believe the root cause of the low tide are illegal logging and illegal ...
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• Topeka Zoo To Mark Orangutan Week

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 443
  The Topeka Zoo invites people to learn about orangutans during International Orangutan Awareness Week, November 8-15th. Topeka (WIBW) – They’re the red-headed, swinging sweethearts of the Topeka Zoo, and, next week, the world is asked to learn about them and the rest of their species. The Topeka Zoo invites ...
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• New Toyota Wish launched

  
  CarBuyer — Authority: 127
  By Daryl Lee LOCAL TOYOTA DISTRIBUTOR Borneo Motors has launched the second generation Toyota Wish seven-seater Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV), which is now made in Japan and not in Thailand like the preceding model. The first generation Wish was available here since 2004, albeit only through parallel importers and it ...
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• The water’s getting lower…

  
  Orangutan Foundation — Authority: 410
  During September (dry season) the Sekonyer river, which flows through Tanjung Puting National Park (Central Kalimantan Indonesian Borneo) was very low. We are also noticing that the low tides, year on year, are getting worse. Some people believe the root cause of the low tide are illegal logging and illegal ...
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• Asian Rugby Sevens Series – Borneo Sevens 2009

  
  Life In Borneo — Authority: 91
  October 31st to November 1st, Likas Stadium – It was truly an epic weekend for the titans of Asian rugby as the players from all corners of Asia converged into the stadium for this momentous sports event. The Malaysian Rugby Union was the host for the Borneo Sevens and to receive such  support from the  ...
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• Worlds first video of the elusive and endangered bay cat

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 136
  Rare, elusive, and endangered by habitat loss, the bay cat is one of the worlds least studied wild cats. Several specimens of the cat were collected in the 19th and 20th Century, but a living cat wasnt even photographed until 1998. Now, researchers in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, have managed to capture the first film of ...
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• Palm oil threatens Borneos rarest cats

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 136
  Oil palm expansion is threatening Borneos rarest wild cats, reports a new study based on three years of fieldwork and more than 17,000 camera trap nights. Studying cats in five locations—each with different environments—in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, researchers found that four of five cat species are threatened by ...
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• Travel Deals: Tours to Borneo

  
  In Transit — Authority: 137
  Friendly Planet Travel is offering a 15-Day Borneo Adventure for $2,899, including airfare, accommodations, some meals and guided tours.
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• Conservation and Carbon in Borneo’s Heart and Ours

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 136
  My friend Rezal Kusumaatmadja contacted me in July to ask if I could join him and some of his associates for a couple of days in the village Mendawai, located along the Katingan River in south central Kalimantan. The purpose of the gathering was to bring everyone in the group up to date on progress and challenges ...
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• Heart of Borneo Initiative focuses on five key areas

  
  e-borneo.com - Travel Borneo Blog — Authority: 131
  KUCHING : The Heart of Borneo (HoB) Initiative has attracted high profile publicity especially among non-governmental organisations worldwide.For Sarawak, the implementation of the initiative is in tandem with the state’s overall development agenda. Speaking on the matter during the second day of ‘Regional ...
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• Not the Borneo eco-challenge but the Perak Amanjaya Eco Race 2009 instead

  
  xtremesport4u — Authority: 128
  Some time ago, we did an article on the Borneo Eco-Challenge adventure race. This was in the early days when we were just discovering adventure racing as an extreme sport. The Borneo eco-challenge was obviously a popular event as we have subsequently received many requests for further information. This event has not ...
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• Borneo’s Tabin Wildlife Resort Promotes Sun Bear Survival

  
  Jetsettersblog — Authority: 156
  The Tabin Wildlife Resort in Lahad Datu, Sabah, on the island of Borneo, invites its guests to make their holidays on the resort a more meaningful one through its latest campaign, “A Beary Wonderful World,” which promotes Sun Bear conservation efforts. The Tabin Wildlife Resort will donate RM 100 ($32) to the ...
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• RSPO Dispatch: Oil palm is not development

  
  The Understory : Understory.RAN.org — Authority: 534
  The RSPO is the world’s largest annual meeting of oil palm industry, environmentalists, human rights advocates, and, most importantly, community members. Today, I watched as a community member from Borneo stood up in front of oil palm producers, NGOs, and technocrats, identified himself as a victim of oil palm ...
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• Orangutan Adoption Diary -Brian’s future is looking Rosy

  
  Orangutan Foundation — Authority: 410
  Brian Diary, October 27 th 2009 by Hudi WD I am pleased to tell you that the adoption process between the female Bornean orangutan, Rosa and the infant orangutan, Brian is going very well.   B rian was confiscated from an oil palm plantation and was taken to the Lamandau River Wildlife Reserve ...
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• Sabah wants to be at forefront on Heart Of Borneo success concept

  
  e-borneo.com - Travel Borneo Blog — Authority: 131
  KOTA KINABALU : Sabah wants to be at the forefront on the success of the Heart Of Borneo (HoB) concept. State Forestry Department Director, Datuk Sam Mannan explained that the HoB is mainly about sustainable forest management, good governance, and good environmental management. He was responding to reporters ...
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• Awang Tengah criticised

  
  The Broken Shield — Authority: 114
  KUCHING – Sarawak Opposition leaders and activists today criticised Awang Tengah Ali Hassan, Second Minister of Planning and Resource Management for asking the Auditor General to amend its Annual... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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