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Outreach Blog

July 19, 2019

Planted seed in the plant nursery community

The children nature club of education program BNF called Anak Sebangau has a chance to visited the community nursery near Sebangau Forest, the aim is to reconnect the children to…

Research Blog

July 12, 2019

Studying how the forest fires of 2015 have affected the behaviour and health of orangutans

My name is Abi and I’m a masters by research student from the University of Exeter collaborating with BNF and CIMTROP-University of Palangka Raya. I am studying how the forest…

News

July 9, 2019

Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation supports BNF’s conservation efforts

The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation (LDF) is supporting our conservation work to protect Sebangau Forest; the largest lowland forest remaining in Borneo and home to the largest protected orangutan population (more…

News

June 20, 2019

Borneo Wildlife Photography Expedition

Center for International Cooperation in Sustainable Management of Tropical Peatlands (CIMTROP) and Avalon International Academy in partnership with Borneo Nature Foundation will hold a Borneo Wildlife Photography Expedition. The event will…

News

BNF Awarded Special Prize for Endangered Animal Species Conservation

Dr. Mark Harrison (BNF Co-director) on behalf of Borneo Nature Foundation was awarded a Special Prize for Endangered Animal Species from Fondation Ensemble France, for its project to protect Orangutans…

Research Blog

May 24, 2019

Living on the Edge: risky or rewarding?

Written by Nora Helal (Gibbon Researcher) Borneo: a place I’ve visited many times in my wildest dreams, and now it came true. I got the opportunity to study Bornean white-bearded…

Supporters Blog

May 9, 2019

Back to the Wild

Written by Alizee Martin (will be helping to support BNF’s volunteer, field course and school expedition activities) One year ago, when I was about to leave Indonesia after working in…

People

April 2, 2019

Sabangau Camp – ‘Get outta my swamp!’

Written by Abi Gwynn (Student of Exeter University) Things have been very busy for me lately, and writing this blog marks two weeks since I left the UK for Indonesia.…

News

March 26, 2019

Protecting the Natural Treasures in Rungan-River Landscape

With the size nearly twice of Singapore, the natural treasures found in the forest landscape between the Rungan and Kahayan rivers are remarkably rich. However, the conservation status of the…