BINTURONGS: THE MYSTERIOUS NEIGHBOURS
Our Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team recently went in search of orangutans at Puncak Leke, in the Kehje Sewen Forest, during the cooler hours of the day.
We are working hard to protect the Bornean orangutan and its habitat for future generations. Here are some of the ways we've helped develop a world where orangutans and nature thrive.
Our Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team recently went in search of orangutans at Puncak Leke, in the Kehje Sewen Forest, during the cooler hours of the day.
The Malay Blue-flycatcher (Cyornis turcosus) is a small bird measuring 13 cm with feathers predominantly dark-blue color. This bird has a soft chirp but is quite melodious. When he feels threatened, he will make a fairly loud warning sound.
The lesser fish-eagle (Ichthyophaga humilis) is a bird of prey found along the banks of rivers and other natural waterways, like the Hiran River in Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park (TNBBBR), Central Kalimantan.
The helmeted hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil), or tajaku, as it is called by the Punan Aput Dayak communities in Long Sule and Long Pipa villages, is native to Sumatra and Kalimantan.
A creaking and rustling sound came from the branches and leaves in the canopy above, breaking the silence of the forest and stopping the Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team members in their tracks. Curiosity made them look up to see which creature...