MALAYSIA: Wildlife | Rainforests

Pictures of Wildlife in Malaysia

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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






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