Borneo Orangutan Survival International

Now you can get yourself a cup with a picture of your favourite orangutan… (more…)

KOTA KINABALU — The government of Malaysias Sabah State is ready to stop the clearing of forests for new plantations for palm oil in the near future even though global demand for the oil is growing, a minister of the state told Kyodo News on Tuesday.

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The discussion about orangutans is certainly not exhausted. This topic is always interesting to talk about. This was shown with Primate Class, at the Schmutzer Primate Centre theatre – Ragunan Wildlife Reserve [PPS-TMR], organised by  BOS in conjunction with Ragunan Wildlife Reserve, Saturday 25 August 2007. Public visitors and friends as well as students from several universities joined in the Primate Class. (more…)

Indonesia wants to massively expand its palm oil production, including for biodiesel. Food shortages are starting as a result. A visit to the island Kalimantan, where the world’s biggest plantation is to come into being.

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