Maliau Basin Conservation Area Collection

Tall dipterocarp trees in primary rainforest in the Maliau Basin Conservation Area, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Mist rises from primary rainforest at dawn, Maliau Basin Conservation Area, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Liana and vine shrouded dipterocarp tree in primary rainforest in the Maliau Basin Conservation Area, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Trapped bush cricket C013 / 5003
Trapped bush cricket. An entomologist releasing a bush cricket that was trapped in the Borneo rainforest

Bush cricket, Borneo C013 / 5000
Bush cricket (family Gryllacrididae), Borneo

Bush cricket, Borneo C013 / 4996
Bush cricket (family Gryllacrididae), Borneo

Cicada, Borneo C013 / 4994
Cicada (Megapomponia imperatoria), Borneo

Bush cricket, Borneo C013 / 4990
Bush cricket, or katydid, close up (family Tettigoniidae). Photographed in Borneo, Malaysia

Bush cricket C013 / 4987
Bush cricket, or katydid, close up (family Tettigoniidae). Photographed in Borneo, Malaysia

Centipede, Borneo C013 / 4978
Centipede, Borneo rainforest

Flat backed millipede C013 / 4977
Flat backed millipede, Borneo, Malaysia

Rhinoceros beetle C013 / 4971
Rhinoceros beetle being held by a persons hand. Photographed in Borneo, Malaysia

Rhinoceros beetle, close up C013 / 4974
Rhinoceros beetle head, close up. Photographed in Borneo, Malaysia

Rhinoceros beetle C013 / 4973
Rhinoceros beetle. Photographed in Borneo, Malaysia

Bush cricket C013 / 4923
Bush cricket, or katydid, close up (family Tettigoniidae). Photographed in Borneo, Malaysia

Rainforest researcher, Borneo C013 / 4793
Rainforest researcher, Borneo. Researcher measuring phosphorous and nitrogen levels in water samples using a portable colorimeter

Rainforest, Borneo C013 / 4786
Rainforest, Borneo. View from the observation tower near the Maliau Basin Study Centre at dawn

Rainforest, Borneo C013 / 4785
Rainforest, Borneo. Forest bordering the Maliau river near Maliau Basin Studies Centre, Maliau Basin Conservation Area, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo

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Discover the untouched beauty of the Maliau Basin Conservation Area in Sabah, Borneo. As you venture into this pristine rainforest, be prepared to be enchanted by the majestic tall dipterocarp trees that dominate the primary forest canopy. The misty mornings create a mystical atmosphere as wisps of fog rise from the lush greenery at dawn, adding an ethereal touch to your experience. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace as you explore this protected area, where biodiversity thrives. Witness lianas and vines gracefully entwining around ancient dipterocarp trees, creating a mesmerizing sight straight out of a fairytale. Every step reveals hidden wonders and surprises; keep your eyes peeled for fascinating creatures like trapped bush crickets and vibrant cicadas that call this place home. The Maliau Basin Conservation Area is not only a haven for wildlife enthusiasts but also serves as an important research site for scientists studying tropical ecosystems. Its remote location has allowed it to remain relatively undisturbed by human activity, making it a crucial sanctuary for countless species. As you traverse through its trails and immerse yourself in its natural splendor, take a moment to appreciate the efforts made towards conservation here. The preservation of such precious habitats ensures that future generations can continue to marvel at the wonders found within these ancient forests. Embark on an unforgettable journey through time and nature at the Maliau Basin Conservation Area – where towering trees meet swirling mists and biodiversity flourishes amidst untouched serenity.