Hampala katibas from Sarawak

 Hampala katibas from central Sarawak. Previously, we all thought it was Hampala bimaculata but later our fish researchers found out it is different from the "real" H. bimaculata from Kalimantan of Indonesian Borneo. For further reading, please refer to this article: https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2025/06/RBZ-2025-0018.pdf

Hampala katibas

Hampala katibas

Hampala katibas

Hiking on the hazy day due to forest fire at Kalimantan Barat

Uncaria gambir (Gambir/甘密) is a climbing shrub which is harvested by local people for medicinal purposes.

Uncaria gambir

Uncaria gambir

Uncaria gambir

Bringing European guest to see wildlife (part 2)

Bornean Bearded Pig (Sus barbatus) from Sarawak.

Bornean Bearded Pig (Sus barbatus) from Sarawak.

piglets

Silver leaf monkeys

Bornean Bearded Pig (Sus barbatus) from Sarawak.

At first, we thought it's a dog lying on the ground to sleep but when we walked closer to it and found out it's Bornean Bearded Pig (Sus barbatus)....

Durian hantu (Coelostegia borneensis )       Family: Malvaceae. It is mostly growing near the freshwater swamp of Borneo.

Bornean keeled pit viper (Tropidolaemus subannulatus)

Durian hantu (Coelostegia borneensis )       Family: Malvaceae. It is mostly growing near the freshwater swamp of Borneo.

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Bornean keeled pit viper (Tropidolaemus subannulatus)