Bornean orangutans: primary forest in Danum Valley and rehabilitation program on Orangutan Island
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DOI: 10.1007/s10329-019-00771-8
Abstract: This is a brief report on my recent trip to Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia in 2019 to see orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) and other nonhuman primates (Fig. 1). I first went to see wild orangutans in… read more here.
Keywords: forest danum; primary forest; bornean orangutans; nonhuman primates ... See more keywords
An overview of 20 years’ hydrocarbon exploration studies and findings in the Late Cretaceous-to-Tertiary onshore Central Sarawak, NW Borneo: 1997–2017 in retrospect
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DOI: 10.1007/s13202-018-0591-8
Abstract: An overview and integration of key petroleum exploration findings in the onshore Central Sarawak Basin, NW Borneo in the last 2 decades is presented. Findings revealed that critical moments for the generation and preservation of hydrocarbon… read more here.
Keywords: reservoir; exploration; onshore central; central sarawak ... See more keywords
The Bruneian record of “Borneo Amber”: A regional review of fossil tree resins in the Indo-Australian Archipelago
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DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.103005
Abstract: Abstract In this study we intend to provide an overview on fossilized tree resins (amber) commonly found in Southeast Asia, more particularly in the Indo-Australian Archipelago (IAA). These remains are often referred in literature as… read more here.
Keywords: australian archipelago; tree resins; borneo amber; indo australian ... See more keywords
The Mesozoic tectono-magmatic evolution at the Paleo-Pacific subduction zone in West Borneo
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2017.05.001
Abstract: Abstract Metamorphic and magmatic rocks are present in the northwestern part of the Schwaner Mountains of West Kalimantan. This area was previously assigned to SW Borneo (SWB) and interpreted as an Australian-origin block. Predominantly Cretaceous… read more here.
Keywords: paleo pacific; pacific subduction; subduction; meta igneous ... See more keywords
The discovery of novel coronaviruses in bat guano, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.12.242
Abstract: Purpose Virological surveillance was conducted in to determine the presence of bat CoVs in the bat population in Wind Cave Nature Reserve, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. Methods & Materials Partial RNA dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) gene… read more here.
Keywords: borneo beta; guano; borneo; malaysian borneo ... See more keywords
Population dynamics of the proboscis monkey Nasalis larvatus in the Lower Kinabatangan, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
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DOI: 10.1017/s0030605318000467
Abstract: Abstract The Endangered proboscis monkey Nasalis larvatus is endemic to the island of Borneo. Habitat loss is a major threat to this species, and an understanding of long-term demographic trends is crucial for its conservation.… read more here.
Keywords: lower kinabatangan; monkey nasalis; nasalis larvatus; borneo ... See more keywords
Genomic phylogeography of the endemic Mountain Black-eye of Borneo (Chlorocharis emiliae): Montane and lowland populations differ in patterns of Pleistocene diversification
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DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13028
Abstract: Aim: Our understanding of population diversification in the lowlands of Sundaland has improved substantially over the last 20 years through phylogeographical study, but we know almost nothing about population diversification in the mountains of the… read more here.
Keywords: chlorocharis emiliae; mountain black; diversification; montane ... See more keywords
New taxa of crickets (Orthoptera: Grylloidea: Phaloriinae, Phalangopsinae, Itarinae and Podoscirtinae) from Borneo (Brunei Darussalam and Sandakan).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4810.2.2
Abstract: Three new species were described from Borneo: Itara (Bornitara) spinosa sp. nov. and Aphonoides duri sp. nov. from Brunei and Varitrella (Cantotrella) suikei sp. nov. from Sandakan in Sabah. We describe the call of Varitrella… read more here.
Keywords: brunei darussalam; brunei; taxa crickets; new taxa ... See more keywords
Johnius sasakii, a new species of croaker (Perciformes: Sciaenidae) with a key to Johnius from East Malaysia, Borneo.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5116.3.5
Abstract: A new sciaenid fish, Johnius sasakii sp. nov. from the East Malaysian coastal waters of Sabah and Sarawak, Borneo is described herein. Johnius sasakii sp. nov. can be separated from the close congeners, Johnius heterolepis… read more here.
Keywords: gill rakers; johnius; sasakii nov; johnius sasakii ... See more keywords
The socio-economic and cultural impacts of the Pan Borneo Highway on Indigenous and local communities in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269890
Abstract: Road and highway development can provide multiple benefits to society, but without careful planning, this development can result in negative social and environmental impacts. The 1,200 km Pan Borneo Highway project (PBH) in Sabah, Malaysian… read more here.
Keywords: borneo highway; socio economic; sabah malaysian; borneo ... See more keywords
Resilience of terrestrial mammals to logging in an active concession in Sarawak, Borneo
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DOI: 10.1515/mammalia-2020-0011
Abstract: Abstract Selective logging is very widespread across the tropics and can alter the habitat for myriad wildlife species. But while many studies have assessed the impacts of past logging on forest animals, far fewer have… read more here.
Keywords: terrestrial mammals; resilience terrestrial; logging active; mammals logging ... See more keywords