Sound guardians

Reported by Aeon · 21 September 2026

The sounds of nature in Borneo’s rainforest are fading as development spreads, but Abidin, a Balik elder, relies on them to navigate his world. Protecting these sounds helps preserve the forest’s balance and his way of life, making this a quiet but vital victory for both.

wildlife, environment, urban development, Indonesia, Abidin

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