Recommendation for a guide in Bukit Lawang, Sumatra, Indonesia
We are heading off for three weeks in South East Asia in February next year. We are planning on Singapore, Panti Forest in Malaysia, Bukit Lawang, Pulau Weh for some scuba diving a
Borneo Notes
Here are some notes on a trip to Sabah. Highlights included Pen-tailed Treeshrew, Sunda Pangolin, Sun Bear, and Emmons’ Tree Rat.
Singapore and Johor, Malaysia, July 2023
A very brief trip to Singapore and potentially a good mammal watching site in Johor, Malaysia. Species seen include Raffles banded langur and southern pig-tailed macaque.
Kota Gelanggi Caves, Peninsular Malaysia, October 2023
In October 2023 I took a work trip to Bangkok, and spent the weekend before work in Peninsula Malaysia chasing a few bat species. Prof Juliana Senawi from the Universiti Kebangsaan
Borneo
This page covers both the Malaysian and Indonesian bits of Borneo, together with Brunei. I have visited Borneo four times and am sure I will return again and again. Per square kilo
The Bats of Malaysia – a great (free) PDF guide
Juliana Senawi, one of Malaysia’s top bat gurus and part of our West Papua trip, suggested this wonderful guide to the 143 bat species in Malaysia could be a useful resource
RFI: Tapir at Taman Negara, other wildlife Peninsular Malaysia
Hello, I will be in Peninsular Malaysia in the second half of June. Any information about recent presence / absence of tapirs at Kumbang hide in Taman Negara? Any practicalities of
New Trip Report: Borneo and Singapore
Here’s Fiona Reid’s report from her very successful trip to Borneo in October/November. Sabah and Singapore, 2022: Fiona Reid, 19 days & 63 species including Raffle
New Trip Report: Borneo
Another successful report from Borneo, this time from Nick Cox and Stuart Chapman. Deramakot and Kinabalu, 2022: Nick Cox & Stuart Chapman, 1 week % 41 mammals including with t
New Trip Report: Borneo
Here’s a new report from Andreas Jonsson, who was in Borneo just after we were. Sabah, 2022: Andreas Jonsson, 11 days & 31 species including Flat-headed Cat, Otter Civet