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I went to the kitchen and came back to see a baby orangutan clinging to life.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 14 Sep 24

There was this tiny orangutan from Borneo and caring human beings act as foster parents to orphans whose mothers have been killed. This baby I´m watching has just been found. He is famished and weighs less that half of what she...

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I love animal planet and other such channels.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 20 May 22

I´m looking at a very primitive way that people catch octopus. They make a fake crab and they even add eyes to it so that octopi are interested. I would be interested in buying their catch. I love the octopus. In Peruvian...

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Orang utan, man from jungle

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 28 Jul 20

Orang utan is smart animal from borneo and northern sumatra, Indonesia. It is ape, not monkey. Orang utan is arboreal, so he spend ls most of his days in trees. He is omnivore and can use wood to hunt fish in river, a very smart...

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Borneo, 1 island, 3 countries

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 23 Jul 20

In the past, Borneo- derived from the sultanate of Brunei - was a name that was bought by the British and Dutch colonials to refer to the island as a whole, while Kalimantan was the name used by the inhabitants of the part of the...

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orang utan, indonesian Ape

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 14 Nov 18

one of the smartest ape, orang utan, is indigenous to indonesia. they can be found in kalimantan (borneo) and north sumatra. the numbers in wild is decreasing fast, in case so many people trap them, kill them, catch them, and...

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The Proboscis Monkey: Endangered Species

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 24 Mar 16

Native to Borneo, proboscis monkeys, both male and female, have potbellies, so that they look permanently pregnant. Their stomach is much like that of a COW, filled with a soupy mixture of bacteria and vegetation. The bacteria...

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Her family just came back home from Borneo

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 1 Nov 12

A little girl that goes to the same child minder as my daughter is 18 months old. She has just come back home from a family tip to Borneo. Wow! I have thought. Her mom knows to do long haul plane rides before her daughter reaches...

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earthquake in my land

henkiprananda @henkiprananda (2729) • Indonesia 5 Oct 11

actually, impossible if that happen in borneo land, where i live. but, that really happen. i don't know, how big is it, i don't watch on tv, why. but i feel it. enough to make people around scare. maybe our earth will change.

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do you know dayak tribe?

forester1985 @forester1985 (999) • Indonesia 27 Oct 10

west borneo or called west kalimantan is a province on Borneo island Indonesia. the local indigenous people is dayak tribe. dayak tribe have many culture and traditional way. like the other indigenous people on the world, if they...

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Have you been to Borneo, Sabah? What do you think about the place?

atha13 @atha13 (159) • Malaysia 14 Apr 10

Hi, I'd like to know what other people think about my homeland, Borneo Sabah. Please share your view.

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forest in west borneo

forester1985 @forester1985 (999) • Indonesia 28 Jul 09

I live in west borneo, Indonesia. my province have many natural resource like national park, mine, forest, sea, etc. some of forest in my province has visited by me. lot of them visited when I college in forestry faculty. you...

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Kalimantan was the world lungs???

ilatilat @ilatilat (6) • Indonesia 8 May 09

People say, Kalimantan or Borneo was the word lungs. The forest still luxuriant. But why still many people that did not realise with the function of the forest? Now already was felt by global warming. Still had the person who cut...

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Have you ever visit Bali and Borneo?

borneocraft @borneocraft (88) • Indonesia 13 Apr 08

its very exotic islands in indonesia... Bali: almost everyone in the world know its a great place for holidays! many tourist and celebrity go there. go there and you can enjoy very exotic beachs, 5 stars hotels,friendly local...

Let's save the Borneo Forest!

stvasile @stvasile (7306) • Romania 5 Apr 08

The forests of the Heart of Borneo are some of the most biologically diverse habitats on Earth, possessing staggeringly high numbers of unique plant and animal species. The Heart of Borneo's forest area is 1 of the only 2 places...

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Who know what is this?

machoboy @machoboy (174) • Indonesia 28 Jul 07

What is this? And where it's placed? Can you tell me?:P

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Do you know what is this?

machoboy @machoboy (174) • Indonesia 28 Jul 07

Think many people dont know what is this.

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Anyone from WEST BORNEO ?

machoboy @machoboy (174) • Indonesia 21 Jul 07

Hi all, anyone from west borneo (Kalimantan Barat) here? I am from Pontianak..

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Do you know,Boeneo (Kalimantan) Rhinoceros was found ?

anjrit @anjrit (997) • Indonesia 26 Apr 07

the indonesian tv news show the video which catch it activities in the night in malaysian forest.do you know that animal was very rare to see maybe never for some year a go

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Do you ever see the Bornean Orang-Utan??BecareFul with them!!!!!!!

frodloo @frodloo (424) • Indonesia 24 Mar 07

Hehehe it`s lucky for me because i`m growing up in the tropical island. i`m living in Borneo island. there is you can find many of primate which either one is Orang-Utan (Pongo pymaeus). it is had no many different from the other...

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A "new" leapard found in Borneo

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 15 Mar 07

The clouded leopard of Borneo - discovered to be an entirely new species - is the latest in a growing list of animals and plants unique to the Southeast Asian island's rainforest and underscores the need to preserve the area,...

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