Buru

Buru is short for bloomers, the track shorts worn by middle and secondary school girls in gym class.

IT’S HARD BEING A TWEEN TODAY » Sociological Images 2009

Possibly, the Buru is another favourite from my childhood.

Doug's Darkworld 2009

Possibly, the Buru is another favourite from my childhood.

Doug's Darkworld 2009

Imprisoned on the disease-ridden penal colony of Buru by the Suharto regime, the author managed to compose his most famous work by reciting it to fellow inmates before it was written down and eventually smuggled out.

Advance Booking 2010

I like to see the methodology taking place, as can often be found in early cryptozoology texts: Izzard's Hunt for the Buru; The Spotted Lion; The Blue Tiger, etc.

Archive 2007-03-01 2007

Seram, the larger island to the east of Buru, was also delineated as an ecoregion: Seram Rain Forests.

Halmahera rain forests 2008

Seram, the larger island to the east of Buru, was also delineated as an ecoregion: Seram Rain Forests.

Banda Sea Islands moist deciduous forests 2008

Buru Island, identified as a distinct subunit by MacKinnon and as an Endemic Bird Area (EBA), was delineated as a distinct ecoregion, the Buru Rain Forests.

Banda Sea Islands moist deciduous forests 2008

Together with Seram, Buru, and the Banda Sea Islands, this island group forms part of a bioregion with perhaps the highest levels of bird endemism for its size anywhere in the world and the highest number of endemic birds of any area in Asia.

Halmahera rain forests 2008

Buru Island, identified as a distinct subunit (13c) by MacKinnon and as an Endemic Bird Area (EBA) was delineated as a distinct ecoregion, the Buru Rain Forests.

Halmahera rain forests 2008