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Timeline Photos 21st Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
WWF-Malaysia’s conservation efforts include conducting satellite collaring to identify Borneo elephant’s key space requirements, promote solutions such as wildlife corridors to connect fragmented habitats and strategic electric fencing amongst others. Run to show your support for environmental conservation by registering for the AXA Hearts in Action Run 2017 at www.heyjom.com/axa. Part proceeds will be channeled to support WWF-Malaysia’s conservation efforts.
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Updates On 19th Aug 2017 19th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Happy #WorldOrangutanDay! Our orangutan conservation team uses three methods to count Bornean orangutan nests. The nests help us to estimate how many Bornean orangutans exist and where they are in the Central Forests of Sabah:
1. Ground survey - this is done on foot, is the most physically exhausting and takes the longest time to do.
2. Helicopter survey - this method involves flying over tree tops, according to grids. Highly expensive, can cover a large area in one go, and is the fastest met...
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Updates On 18th Aug 2017 18th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Pounsikou (thank you in Dusun) everyone for your interest in the work that we do to save Bornean orangutans in Sabah! The Q&A session is officially closed. If you have more questions, please share them on our Facebook page or send them to contactus@wwf.org.my
Interested to get this adorable orangutan plush toy? Head to wwf.org.my/orangutan to find out more! 😁
Thanks and happy World Orangutan Day!
Sincerely,
Fordy & Donna
Photo credit: © WWF-Malaysia / Leona Liman
#WorldOrangutanDay #Bor...
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Updates On 18th Aug 2017 18th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
As we celebrate International Orangutan Day on 19 August, please help WWF-Malaysia save our iconic great ape and their forest home, visit: http://bit.ly/2ul4l9a
You will receive a tax deductible receipt and adorable plush toy as a thank you gift for your valuable contribution, which will help WWF-Malaysia to:
• Carry out restoration of logged-over and fire-impacted forest areas by replanting a mixture of native tree species.
• Promote protection of crucial habitats.
• Increase awareness o...
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Updates On 18th Aug 2017 18th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Kopisanangan (hello in Dusun), everyone! My name is Lola and I’m a Bornean orangutan from Bukit Piton Forest Reserve. Let’s hang out with my friends Donna and Fordy from WWF-Malaysia from 9am to 5pm today. Donna studies orangutans while Fordy plants trees for them so forests can become healthy and strongly support Sabah’s red apes. Ask them anything about WWF-Malaysia’s Bornean orangutan conservation and reforestation efforts in Sabah!
Some house rules before we start:
1. Let’s make ...
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Updates On 17th Aug 2017 17th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
An old man or warmly known as ‘tatak’ among the indigenous people from the Jahai tribe, calmly maneuvers his raft made of bamboo in the Royal Belum State park. ‘Tatak’ usually starts his day early in the morning to hunt with his blowpipe. These days, maintaining his livelihoods is a constant struggle as he needs to compete with modern hunters who use firearms. His safety is also in question as he faces threats from poachers in the jungle. The rainforests are bursting with life of various...
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Updates On 17th Aug 2017 17th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
#ThrowbackThursday Here’s Fredinand “Fordy” Lobinsiu, our Reforestation Manager, and Donna Simon, Senior Programme Officer for Orangutan Conservation, looking resplendent in their traditional Sabahan costumes at last week’s Sabah Elephant Film Festival 2017.
Did you know the World Orangutan Day is celebrated every year on 19 August? Come celebrate it in advance with Fordy and Donna on Friday, 18 August 2017, on our Facebook page. They will answer any of your questions regarding WWF-Mala...
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Timeline Photos 15th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Can you spot the orang-utan nest?
In 2009, WWF-Malaysia started work to restore 2,099 hectares of degraded forest in Bukit Piton Forest Reserve, an important orangutan habitat in Sabah. The previously unsustainably logged forest now sees these tree-dependent apes returning to this forest to use the trees planted, showing a positive sign of species recovery. Run to show your support for their habitat protection by registering for the AXA Hearts in Action Run 2017 at www.heyjom.com/axa. Part proc...
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Updates On 15th Aug 2017 15th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
📺For #TransformationTuesday, remember to tune into Astro's Vinmeen HD (Channel 231) at 10pm today (15 Aug 2017)! 📺
🎬WWF-Malaysia's orangutan conservation officer Donna Simon and reforestation manager Fredinand Lobinsiu will talk about how to transform degraded forests into healthy homes for Sabah's orangutans on Astro V'Buzz.🎬
🐵In the meantime, here's a photo of Tina and her son Shin Chan having a swinging time at Bukit Piton Forest Reserve, where WWF-Malaysia successfully resto...
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Updates On 15th Aug 2017 15th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
He drove 6 hours from his village to Kota Kinabalu city to give a speech at the launch of “When The Water Whispers” coffee table book organised by WWF-Malaysia. Kasinin Basir, hails from Ranau Sabah, is seen in the photo posing proudly next to the photo of a suspension bridge in Tibabar village, an image which he took after lessons on basic photography skills during the Water Voice programme.
Clutched in his hand is a copy of the book, which showcases some of the images taken by him. Kasin...
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Wild, Wild Highlands In The Heart Of Borneo 14th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
This is a scribbling of an adventure of a life-time. The Heart of Borneo Highlands Eco Challenge (HoBHEC), organized by Forum Masyarakat Adat Dataran Tinggi Borneo (FORMADAT) and supported by WWF-Malaysia, was an ecotourism adventure with a difference. The second edition of the Highlands Eco-Challenge held on 20-29 July 2017 gave participants the chance to experience how uniquely rustic and pristine are the highlands in Borneo.
Eco challengers had the chance to walk the same pathways as the anc...
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Updates On 14th Aug 2017 14th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Join or support our caring crowdfunders who are raising funds to help save turtles!
Raise RM300 or more at http://bit.ly/2w2nv3Z and take home a hawksbill turtle plush toy (not yet available for symbolic adoption) and help WWF-Malaysia to continue:
• Patrolling nesting beaches to minimise the sale and consumption of turtle eggs
• Conducting research to understand marine turtle habitats and biology, and enhance conservation efforts
• Calling for stronger and more holistic laws to protect t...
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Updates On 13th Aug 2017 13th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Are you ready? Get set..Go!
WWF-Malaysia is excited to announce that Water Quest is back with more fun-filled activities!
Water Quest 2017 is a thrilling event that will explore water conservation through fun and exciting water challenges. Are you ready to flex your water muscles?
REGISTER NOW at https://www.wwfmyfreshwater.com/vision-events
#WW FWaterQuest #wwfmy #waterconservation #waterquest #Waterheroes
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Updates On 12th Aug 2017 12th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Thank you everyone for making our inaugural Sabah Elephant Film Festival (#SEFF2017) on #WorldElephantDay trumpeting success! You have inspired us to be more driven than ever to save Borneo elephants in Sabah. 🤗💪
Remember tanak wagu sama sumandak sekalian.....together, anything is possible. Kihoi! 🐘🐘🐘🐘🐘🐘🐘🐘🐘🐘🐘🐘 🐘🐘🐘🐘🐘
#SEFFOurElephants #TogetherPossible #Pisompuruan #KitaKitaJugaBaini
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Updates On 12th Aug 2017 12th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
SABAH ELEPHANT FILM FESTIVAL 2017
Happening now at Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negara Sabah
#7thpart
#FYI, we have no permission to Live the movie on Facebook, so we will take a break for every movie. Sorry for inconvenience.
#SEFF2017 #SEFFOurElephants #TogetherPossible #WorldElephantDay
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Updates On 12th Aug 2017 12th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
SABAH ELEPHANT FILM FESTIVAL 2017
Happening now at Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negara Sabah
#6thpart
#FYI, we have no permission to Live the movie on Facebook, so we will take a break for every movie. Sorry for inconvenience.
#SEFF2017 #SEFFOurElephants #TogetherPossible #WorldElephantDay
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Updates On 12th Aug 2017 12th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
SABAH ELEPHANT FILM FESTIVAL 2017
Happening now at Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negara Sabah
#5thpart
#FYI, we have no permission to Live the movie on Facebook, so we will take a break for every movie. Sorry for inconvenience.
#SEFF2017 #SEFFOurElephants #TogetherPossible #WorldElephantDay
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Updates On 12th Aug 2017 12th Aug 2017, by WWF Malaysia
SABAH ELEPHANT FILM FESTIVAL 2017
Happening now at Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negara Sabah
#4thpart
#FYI, we have no permission to Live the movie on Facebook, so we will take a break for every movie. Sorry for inconvenience.
#SEFF2017 #SEFFOurElephants #TogetherPossible #WorldElephantDay
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