馬來熊研究

馬來熊是8種熊類動物裡最少被研究的一種，我們相信透過更多的馬來熊研究，如收集更多關於馬來熊和其棲息地的知識等，對保育它們的工作扮演著非常重要的一角。

由於生存在野外的馬來熊的數量偏低，又擅於躲藏，因此想要對它們進行研究確實困難，因此缺少大眾和有關單位的關注以及研究。 

婆羅洲馬來熊保育中心為大眾提供了極好的機會，歡迎欲對馬來熊進行研究的您前來參與。並且為復育和野放馬來熊做更完善的準備。

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​本中心創辦人兼首席執行官——黃修德榮譽博士，於1998年對生活在北婆羅洲熱帶雨林的野生馬來熊做出了首要的研究。從那以後，他便把守護馬來熊成他的終生事業，開啟了保育馬來熊之路。

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創辦人黃修德榮譽博士的馬來熊研究

• Gitzen, R.A., J.L. Belant, J.J.Millspaugh, S.T. Wong, A.J. Hearn, J. Ross. 2013. Effective use of radio telemetry for studying tropical carnivores. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology: 28: 67-83.

• Fredriksson, G., Steinmetz, R., Wong, S.T. & Garshelis, D.L. 2008. Helarctos malayanus. In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>.

• Wong, S.T. 2006. The Status of Malayan Sun Bears in Malaysia. Pp 66-72 in Japan Bear Network (compiler). 2006. Understanding Asian bears to secure their future. Japan Bear Network, Ibakari, Japan 145 pp

• Wong, S.T., Servheen, C., Ambu, L., Norhayati, A. 2005. Impacts of fruit production cycles on Malayan sun bears and bearded pigs in lowland tropical forest of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Journal of Tropical Ecology 21:627–639.

• Wong, S. T., Servheen, C. & Ambu, L. 2004. Home range, movement and activity patterns, and bedding sites of Malayan sun bears Helarctos malayanus in the Rainforest of Borneo. Biological Conservation. 119:169-181. [SCI].

• Wong, S.T., C. Servheen, & L. Ambu. 2002. Food habits of Malayan sun bears in lowland tropical forest of Borneo. Ursus. 13:127-136. [SCI]

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其他刊物

• Wong, S. T. 2010. Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre in Malaysia Borneo. International Bear News. 19(1):18-19.
• Wong, S. 2009. Sun Bear: The Forgotten Bear. Society & Environment. A monthly magazine published by Zayed International Prize for the Environment. July 2009: 40-42.  

• Wong S.T. & G. Fredriksson. 2006. Sun Bear Adventure Journal. EWCL. 34 pp.

• Wong, S.T. & C. Servheen. 2005.The Bornean Sun Bear and Bearded Pig Research and Conservation Project- a new field project to study the effects of selective logging on Malayan sun bears and bearded pigs in Borneo. International Bear News. 14(4):24. 

• Wong, S.T. & C. Servheen. 2005. New field project to study the effects of selective logging on bearded pigs and sun bears in Borneo. Suiform Soundings. Peccaries, Pigs, and Hippos Specialists Group Newsletter. 5(1):30.

• Wong, S.T. 2003. Dances with sun bears. Malayan Naturalist. 56(3): 20-25.

• Wong, S.T. 2003. Sun bear research on the web. International Bear News. 12(2):9. 

• Wong, S. T. and C. Servheen. 1999. Malaysia Malayan Sun bear Ecology. International Bear News. 8(3):11-12.

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馬來熊研究的合作夥伴

• Fruit feeding trials to understand the role of sun bears in seed dispersal. Ongoing Efforts to Understand the Role of Large-Bodied Seed Dispersers in Tropical Asia
  - The University of Nottingham, Kingsborough Community College and BSBCC
  
  

• Thermoregulation and Activity Profile of Sun Bears in Captivity at Bornean Sun Bear Conservation centre
  - University of Sunshine Coast and BSBCC 
  
  

• Developing a Sun Bear Conservation Research Action Plan towards sustainable re-introductions of Bornean sun bears into the forest
  - University of Portsmouth and BSBCC
  
  

• Landscape characteristics associated with the population genetic structure, of sun bears (Helarctos malayanus) in peninsular Malaysia
  - Sunway University and BSBCC
  
  

• Ex-situ and In-situ Conservation Approach for the Malayan Sun Bear (Helarctos malayanus)
  - Griffith University, Danau Girang Field Centre and BSBCC.

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• Management of Malayan sun bear in Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, Sepilok Sandakan Sabah, with emphasis on deworming programme
  - Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and BSBCC
  
  
• Supporting threatened sun bears by enhancing rehabilitation and behavioral assessment efforts of captive animals in Borneo
  - San Diego Zoo and BSBCC
  
  

• Enhancing volunteer tourism’s positive effects on orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) and sun bear (Helarctos malayanus) conservation and the volunteer experience in Malaysia and Indonesia
  - Sabah Wildlife Department, Oxford Brookes University and BSBCC
  
  

• The adaptation and movement patterns of reintroduction of rehab sun bear in lowland tropical rainforest of Sabah 
  - Sabah Wildlife Department, Danau Girang Field Centre, Oxford Brookes University and BSBCC.
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• Observations in behavioral patterns of Bornean sun bears (Helarctos malayanus euryspilus) in rehabilitation center tropical rainforest reserve in Sabah, Borneo
  - Oregon State State University and BSBCC