Venturing into the heart of Borneo's jungles to track the rare pygmy elephants is the ultimate wildlife adventure. These miniature relatives of the African and Asian elephants are found only on the ...

when concerns were raised over the number of Bornean elephants — also known as the Borneo pygmy elephant — left living in the world. The elephants are native to the island of Borneo ...

Shine is one of two other adult elephants at the Oregon Zoo, the third being a Borneo elephant named Chendra, who in 2019 ...

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 ...

It is often said that Borneo elephants are beloved in Sabah. These large mammals – the largest to walk the land of Borneo – are known to be gentle, non-threatening and beautiful. For those of us lucky ...

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia: The Borneo pygmy elephant may not be native to Borneo after all. Instead, the population could be the last survivors of the Javan elephant race – accidentally saved from ...

KOTA KINABALU: A qualified company will be appointed to manage the Borneo Elephant Sanctuary (BES), following concerns by conservationists over the condition of the animal shelter. Sabah Tourism ...

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 ...

Until a few decades ago, Borneo was covered in tropical forests ... a family of orangutans and a pygmy elephant. We napped between excursions. My dad was ecstatic. “The fact that these nocturnal ...