Bearded pigs in Borneo are successfully adapting to palm oil expansion but still require significant protected forest areas, finds new research by the Sabah Wildlife Department, Danau Girang Field ...
Bornean bearded pigs appear to thrive in oil palm plantations, but remain heavily dependent on nearby forests as their primary habitat, a recent study indicates. The findings are crucial because of ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Bearded pigs play a prominent role in the lives of many people living on the island of Borneo. For some ethnic groups, they’re a hunter’s ...
For more than 40,000 years, Indigenous communities in Borneo have hunted and eaten bearded pigs – huge, nomadic animals that roam the island in Southeast Asia. These 100kg creatures are central to the ...
Researchers from UC Berkeley published a study Thursday, taking a closer look at oil palm plantations in the island of Malaysian Borneo and their impact on the hunting practices of local Indigenous ...
The bearded boar, one of the most emblematic animals of the Malay archipelago. Rufus46/Wikipedia, CC BY Borneo – fourth-largest island in the world, home to more than 20 million people – has always ...