The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over palm oil plantations in East Kalimantan – the Indonesian part of the island Borneo. Palm oil is the most widely-produced tropical edible oil. It’s used ...

A long-running land dispute in Indonesia’s East Kalimantan province – dubbed Indonesia’s highest profile land conflict – has ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The palm oil industry was responsible for at least 39% of forest loss on the biodiversity-rich island of Borneo between 2000 and 2018, data from a research firm based in ...

Indigenous forest dwellers in Sarawak, in the Malaysian part of Borneo, have rejected a proposal to turn 80,000 hectares (250,000 acres) of the land into an oil palm plantation, reports the Malaysian ...

The journey begins in Borneo, where a lone Bornean pygmy elephant crosses a landscape transformed by palm oil plantations. As ...

BETUNG KERIHUN NATIONAL PARK, INDONESIA - A river the color of pale toffee coursed through a valley, carrying several types of rare fish. A young orangutan, a member of a threatened species, dangled ...

This photo shows deforestation in Indonesian Borneo. Palm oil production is one of the biggest drivers of deforestation in Indonesia, but demand for palm oil has dropped 15% since the beginning of the ...

From a low-flying helicopter, conservationist Marc Ancrenaz peered down at the homogeneous rows of trees in a Borneo palm oil plantation and spotted something that made his heart sink: an orangutan ...

A team of researchers from Cardiff University working with staff at the Danau Girang Field Centre in Sabah, Malaysia, has found that monitor lizards living in the Malaysian part of Borneo prefer to ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The palm oil industry was responsible for at least 39% of forest loss in biodiversity-rich Borneo island between 2000 and 2018, data from an Indonesia-based research ...