Pictures of Wildlife in Malaysia

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Malaysia: travel guides | environment | forestry stats | Bigfoot biodiversity

Jungle spider in Malaysia Cave Dwelling Ratsnake (Elaphe taeniura ridleyi) grabbing a bat in flight and eating it Bats in a Malaysian limestone cave Metallic green, yellow, and copper colored beetle Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach Insect-eating bat in rainforest cave Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach Red-bodied Orthetrum chrysis dragonfly in Malaysia Black scorpion (Heterometrus sp.) in a ground burrow Brown walking stick insect Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach Orthetrum dragonfly species A katydid in Malaysia with a red head, black body, yellow winds, and black and yellow legs Close up on leaf insect Long-tailed macaque feeding on fruit of the "Tukas" palm (Caryota milis) Close up headshot of the blue-eyed forest dragon of the Malaysian jungle Gmelin's Bronzeback snake (Dendrelaphis pictus) Painted Bronzeback snake (Dendrelaphis pictus) in a tree Bronzeback snake in a tree Mating pair of beetles with black bodies and orange spots Large Malaysian jungle spider Wild boar in Malaysia Wild Mountain Horned Dragon (Acanthosaurus armata) on tree trunk Varanus salvator monitor lizard Blue-eyed lizard in Malaysian rainforest Gmelin's Bronzeback snake (Dendrelaphis pictus) eating a frog Jungle spider that has constructed a nest by rolling a Heliconia leaf Monitor lizard (Varanus salvator) emerging from a tree hollow Green-eyed gecko (Gecko stentor) Green-eyed gecko (Gecko stentor) Cave Ratsnake (Elaphe taeniura ridleyi) swallowing a bat Green vine snake in Malaysia

Travel guides on Malaysia:

• Lonely Planet Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei
• Insight Guide Malaysia