The elephants are native to the island of Borneo, where much of their habitat has been lost due to deforestation. Now, there are only 1,000 Bornean elephants left in the wild-but there’s hope ...
Borneo’s Pygmy Elephant has been recognised as a separate evolutionary significant unit (ESU). Recent DNA sampling has shed light on why the elephants of Borneo are so different from their cousins on ...
GENEVA: Agriculture, mining, logging and other human activities on Borneo have caused elephants living on the South-east Asian island to become endangered, an assessment by wildlife experts ...
Bornean elephants are purportedly the smallest elephants ... Known for its biodiversity, Borneo’s Kinabatangan River is the second-longest river in Malaysia. It meanders through rainforest ...
A vast array of elephant collectables of the late WWF Founder-President HRH Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands was auctioned to raise funds for conservation efforts in Borneo. Apeldoorn, the ...
Focus: Studying the fossil origins of the Asian elephant, and the status of living subspecies such as the Borneo elephant. Museum researchers are studying the morphology of Borneo elephants, an ...
Asian elephants, one of three elephant species alive today, have been endangered since 1986, with about 40,000 animals across 13 southern Asian countries. The other two species are African savanna ...
“Tula isn’t the only tiny elephant we’re caring for,” Lefave said. “In Borneo, which is home to the world’s smallest and rarest elephants, our partnership with the Wildlife Rescue Unit ...
"Tula isn’t the only tiny elephant we’re caring for," Lefave noted. "In Borneo, which is home to the world’s smallest and rarest elephants, our partnership with the Wildlife Rescue Unit ...
It’s estimated that just 40,000 to 50,000 of them remain in fragmented populations from India to Borneo. The Oregon Zoo’s elephant care program goes back more than 60 years. Willamette Week ...