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Borneo Rainforest


 

 

 

 

 

 
  
 

 

Apart from orang-utans and rhinos, Borneo is home to other endangered species such as the clouded leopard, the Borneo elephant, proboscius monkey, the sun bear and the gibbon. The Borneo rainforest is endangered by deforestation.

 

Borneo rainforest and conservation projects


Borneo rainforest, orang utan, Malaysian rainforest In 2006 Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia and Malaysia launched the Heart of Borneo programme with a commitment to work together to protect the rainforest in Borneo.

The Heart of Borneo project area comprises 220,000 km˛ of protected nature areas and well-managed, productive rain forests. (Source: WWF)