Articles related to "Kalimantan"

Indonesia is becoming greener and spies palm oil as a valuable future export product. Yet there are accusations of dispossession of peasants in western Kalimantan.

The Lanfang Republic was a little-known state in modern-day Indonesia. It was the first republic in Asia.

Orangutans threatened by palm oil plantations, habitat loss from logging and mining. Females killed and eaten and babies taken for pet trade. Reforestation may save them.

Visitors can find island paradises, big cities, Bahasa Indonesia, jungles, orang-utans, Hindu temples, Monkey Forests and more in the world's biggest Islamic nation.

Teaching Indonesian villagers how to care for and grow tree seedlings instead of chopping trees down, means endangered orangutans gain new areas of forest to live in

The orangutan habitat is confined to the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra. The environmental damage to the habitat could lead to the extinction of the orangutan.

Long seen as the lowest form of learning, imitation is now regarded as an important manifestation of intelligence in nonhuman species.