Authorities found the carcass of another endangered Borneo pygmy elephant, believed to have been dead for two weeks, in the Gunung Rara Forest Reserve late Wednesday, marking the 14th such death ...

The elephants are only found on the island of Borneo, mostly in the Malaysian state of Sabah. Whitley Fund for Nature They have lost 60% of their natural forest habitat to logging and palm oil ...

The Borneo pygmy elephant may not be native to Borneo after all. Instead, the population could be the last survivors of the Javan elephant race -- accidentally saved from extinction by the Sultan ...

The Houston Zoo has joined a partnership of U.S. zoos working to help protect the endangered Borneo pygmy elephant. 24/7 Live Houston Southwest Southeast Northwest Northeast. Welcome, Mickey.

The WWF wildlife group estimates that fewer than 1,500 Borneo pygmy elephants exist. They live mainly in Sabah and grow to about eight feet tall, a foot or two shorter than mainland Asian elephants.

Between 2010 and 2017, a total of 111 elephant deaths were reported in Borneo due to poaching, compared to at least 25 during 2018 alone. What We Can Do . Caroline Pang / Getty Images.

On the island of Borneo live pygmies of the elephant world. While other male Asian elephants can grow up to 9.8 feet (3 meters tall), male Borneo elephants grow to less than 8.2 feet (2.5 meters ...

Malaysian officials on Monday said the mutilated corpse of an endangered pygmy elephant was found on Borneo island last week with about 70 gunshot wounds and its tusks hacked off.