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KOTA KINABALU: Borneo Cement Sabah (BCS) chairman Datuk Masiung Banah has defended the decision to build a RM1.2bil cement and clinker plant in the remote forests of Tongod. He said it was a ...
There are fewer than 1,000 Bornean elephants left in the wild. Logging and palm oil plantations have destroyed their habitat ...
This cascade of dams through the old-growth forests of northern Borneo will power a vast new ... site of the Mentarang hydroelectric power plant. Image courtesy of the Nugal Institute.
Rainforests serve as the abode of some of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet, making them a perfect place for ...
The construction of a cement plant in Kampung Kayawoi, near Tongod, is expected to address the shortage faced by developers ...
Indonesia is pressing ahead with construction of a new network of dams in Borneo to power a major “green” industrial ... thousands of hectares to grow biomass for coal-fired power plants. Indonesia’s ...
Snails come in a wide variety of sizes, shapes, and species, and they serve a key role in our environment. Not only do they ...
They also coped well with the challenges of rainforests. At Niah Cave in Borneo, toxic plants obtained from nearby rainforest ...
Imagine a world where plants don’t just sway gently in the breeze, but actively hunt, trap, and digest animals. It sounds ...
The Proboscis Monkey (Nasalis larvatus) is one of the strangest creatures you might see flinging itself amongst the branches ...
Like the association of fairy pink cherry blossoms with Japanese cities or the blood red rhododendron with Himalayan hamlets, ...