Articles for tag: Borneo, Orangutans, Pygmy Tarsier, Sumatra

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Palm Oil: Bad for Our Health, Bad for the Planet

COMMENTARY | In Borneo and Sumatra, orangutans have been making nests in the tops of trees for millions of years. As an orangutan rustles and breaks the branches, patches of sunlight are created that tickle the forest floor and encourage young saplings to grow. In this way, the forest regenerates and serves as a warrior ...

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Travel Tips to Visit Indonesia

Indonesia is an archipelago, a country that has the most islands in the world. Many exotic and interesting places to visit that provide all that is in the form of social culture, history, entertainment, arts and others. By having many islands, Indonesia has hundreds of tribes, languages diversified so that if there is a desire ...

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Pygmy Goats as Pets

Pygmy goats can make for great pets, just not for everyone. As with any potential pet, the breed should be carefully researched. The time spent before buying pet pygmy goats, will pay off in the long run. The pygmy goats need specific things out of life. If the pygmy goats are kept happy, they will ...

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A Guide for Backpacking Indonesia

Indonesia has a lot of adorable tourist sites. Many foreign tourists come there just to enjoy their holidays. Some of them are backpackers who travel with a limited amount of money. If you are one of those backpackers and want to experience a tropical exotic place like Indonesia, I hope these tips can help you. ...

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Animal Facts: Pygmy Rabbit

The pygmy rabbit gets its name from the fact that is the smallest rabbit in existent. The only lagomorphs (the group that includes rabbits, hares and pikas) that are smaller then the pygmy rabbit are pikas. There are a lot of important facts about the pygmy rabbit including the fact that most pygmy rabbits die ...