Images (18 matches)
River in the Malua BioBank
Project: Malua BioBank Description: Repeated logging has decreased the infiltration capacity of forests in the catchment, leading to reduced baseflow, which has an impact on water supply and water quality. Category: Trees and farms Country:
Malaysia
The Borneo Rainforest Lodge
Project: Malua BioBank Description: Eco-tourism is highly supported in the region. Category: Trees and farms Country:
Malaysia
Pygmy elephants taking a bath
Project: Malua BioBank Description: The Borneo elephant is remarkably tame and passive, one of the reasons why some scientists think it was descended from a domestic collection. Category: Trees and farms Country:
Malaysia
Bornean pygmy elephants
Project: Malua BioBank Description: After a two year study by the WWF, in 2007 it was reported that there are probably not more than 1,000 pygmy elephants left in Sabah. Category: Trees and farms Country:
Malaysia
Fruit bats
Project: Malua BioBank Description: The sense of smell of fruit bats is excellent, therefore unlike other bats they do not use echolocation. Category: Trees and farms Country:
Malaysia
Malua waterfall
Project: Malua BioBank Description: The Malua waterfall is about 30 metres high. Category: Trees and farms Country:
Malaysia
The boundaries of Malua
Project: Malua BioBank Description: The serious effect of the clearance of the forests and the spread of palm oil plantations is visible to the naked eye. Category: Trees and farms Country:
Malaysia
Orangutan
Project: Malua BioBank Description: Malaysia is one of the world's biodiversity hotspots Category: Trees and farms Country:
Malaysia