The remains of a decomposing Borneo pygmy elephant was found at a plantation in Sabah's east coast Tungku on Christmas Day.

An international team of scientists, including the University of Wollongong (UOW), has found compelling evidence that a ...

A new study links climate stress to the disappearance of the early human species Homo floresiensis, known as the “hobbits” of ...

Research conducted by WWF-Indonesia from 2007 to 2011 has revealed the existence of an estimated 20-80 Borneo elephants in the northern part of East Kalimantan, bordering Sabah, Malaysia. However, ...

But the stability didn’t last. A drought lasting thousands of years gripped the region, slowly driving the hobbits toward ...

Experts share the high-impact adventures topping their wish lists right now—from wildlife-rich jungles to polar expeditions ...

The extinct archaic human species Homo floresiensis, formerly of Indonesia, left behind fully-grown adult skeletons that famously measure at a diminutive height of three and a half feet tall, which ...

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Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. You’re listening to our weekly science news roundup. First up, the European Union’s ...