During guided outings in a small motorboat along a Malaysian river, we would also see purple herons, endangered storks, and — a highlight of the trip — an orangutan.

The Black-browed Babbler, widely considered by experts the ‘greatest enigma in Indonesian ornithology’, has been unexpectedly rediscovered in the rainforests of Borneo more than 172 years after it was ...

The Danum Valley Conservation Area in Sabah, Malaysia is a huge draw for tourists and scientists; a research station has been operating in Danum Valley since 1986. But the rainforest still has ...

In the lush, lowland rainforests on the island of Borneo lives a rather common, drab brown bird called the Cream-vented Bulbul, or Pycnonotus simplex. This bird is found from southern Thailand to ...

First scientific description of elusive bird illuminates plight of Borneo's forests Scientists document new species with eye toward the fate of a shrinking forest biodiversity hotspot and its ...

JAKARTA — To improve ecosystem management in Borneo, look at the population trends of key bird species on the island, researchers say. The scientists from the Center for International Forestry ...

“We’re now seeing this bird alive for the first time in all of its natural glory,” Dr. Yong said. “Borneo is an island of surprises, and there’s a lot to still be discovered and learned.” ...

Scientists have found a new species of bird in Borneo, the "spectacled flowerpecker", and expressed the hope on Thursday that the discovery would help spur conservation of the island's threatened ...

What's more, taking into account this bird's specific plumage characters, known speciation patterns within the Otus genus and phylogeographic patterns of montane birds in Borneo and Sumatra, O. b ...

Scientists with the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History and collaborators surveying the birdlife of Borneo have discovered a startling surprise: an undescribed species of bird, which ...