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[last updated 16-Nov-2016] Below is a collection of photos taken in Malaysia. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler  Google+, copyright Mongabay.com 1999-2015. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0231]



House gecko on a man's hand [sabah_sepilok_0112]



Flying dragon lizard displaying its dewlap



Frog


Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros)
Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros)



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center



Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0852]



Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0236]


Dendrelaphis pictus snake eating a frog
Dendrelaphis pictus snake eating a frog



Stork-billed Kingfisher [sabah_kinabatangan_0011]



Red-naped trogon



Sun bear in a tree [sabah_sepilok_0314]



Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0499]



Rhacophorus pardalis tree frog



White shield bug [sabah_sepilok_0172]



Malaysian ant [sabah_tawau_0366]



Monitor lizard in Borneo



Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0842]



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center



Orangutan eating string beans [sabah_sepilok_0236]



Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0844]


Frog with glowing green spots in Borneo
Frog with glowing green spots in Borneo



Malaysian sun bear [sabah_sepilok_0742]


Osama, an orphaned orangutan at Sepilok
Osama, an orphaned orangutan at Sepilok


Blue dragonfly
Blue dragonfly



Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0529]



Snake [sabah_tawau_0058]



Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) in flight



Leech [sabah_tawau_0351]


Sunbird
Sunbird



Pair of orphaned orangutans



Sea turtle [sabah_underwater_0223]



Undersea life in the Coral Triangle [sabah_underwater_0859]



Orangutan eating string beans [sabah_sepilok_0219]



Pair of orphaned orangutans



Python [sabah_kinabatangan_0003]


Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda)
Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda)


Green Crested Lizard high in the rainforest canopy
Green Crested Lizard high in the rainforest canopy



Undersea life in the Coral Triangle [sabah_underwater_0791]


Orangutan with a leaf umbrella
Orangutan with a leaf umbrella



Mangrove snake [sabah_kinabatangan_0042]



Massive water monitor



Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0850]



Bats in Batu Putih cave



Juvenile orangutan at the Sepilok rehabilitation center [sabah_sepilok_0269]


Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda)
Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda)



Sleeping forest dragon



Cicada in Borneo


Agamid Lizard ( Bronchocela cristatella )
Agamid Lizard ( Bronchocela cristatella )



Sun bear



Endangered proboscis monkeys in Malaysian Borneo



Flying dragon extending its dewlap [sabah_kinabatangan_0347]



Borneo orangutan



Tractor millipede [sabah_tawau_0382]



Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0491]



Water monitor



Halfbeak fish in the wild



Flying dragon lizard [sabah_kinabatangan_0365]



Proboscis monkeys



Frog [sabah_tawau_0293]



Tiger beetle in Malaysia [sabah_tawau_0404]


Pill millipede (Glomeris connexa) in a ball
Pill millipede (Glomeris connexa) in a ball



Coralscape in Sabah [sabah_underwater_0054]


Bird of prey
Bird of prey



Green flying dragon eating ants



Juvenile Yellow Spotted Climbing Toad (Pedostibes hosii) [sabah_tawau_0245]



Fish



Lantern bug [sabah_sepilok_0142]


Sunbird
Sunbird



Orangutan feeding on string beans [sabah_sepilok_0204]



Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0235]



Shield bug [sabah_tawau_0359]


Pill millipede (Glomeris connexa)
Pill millipede (Glomeris connexa)



Undersea life in the Coral Triangle [sabah_underwater_0758]



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center



Water monitor



Flying dragon extending its dewlap [sabah_kinabatangan_0340]


Green Tree Dragon ( Bronchocela cristatella )
Green Tree Dragon ( Bronchocela cristatella )



Undersea life in the Coral Triangle [sabah_underwater_0749]


Red Langur (Presbytis rubicunda)
Red Langur (Presbytis rubicunda)



Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0423]



Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) in flight


Cave-dwelling toad
Cave-dwelling toad



Red and black millipede [sabah_tawau_0256]



Proboscis monkey



Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0391]



Pill millipede [sabah_tawau_0431]



Long-tailed macaque in the canopy



Baby macaque [sabah_kinabatangan_0102]



Juvenile orangutan at the Sepilok rehabilitation center [sabah_sepilok_0272]



Grasshopper [sabah_tawau_0336]



Proboscis monkey jumping [sabah_sepilok_0808]



Coralscape in Sabah [sabah_underwater_0019x]



Black hornbills (Anthracoceros malayanus) [sabah_kinabatangan_0312]



Millipede [sabah_tawau_0104]



Coralscape in Sabah [sabah_underwater_0001x]



Undersea life in the Coral Triangle [sabah_underwater_0836]



Sea turtle [sabah_underwater_0227]



Macaque feeding on a flower [sabah_kinabatangan_0066]



Coralscape in Sabah [sabah_underwater_0025]



Mangrove snake



Lantern bug [sabah_sepilok_0158]



Halfbeak fish in the wild



Undersea life in the Coral Triangle [sabah_underwater_0755]



Undersea life in the Coral Triangle [sabah_underwater_0827]



Juvenile orangutans at the Sepilok rehabilitation center [sabah_sepilok_0252]



Moth [sabah_sepilok_0575]



Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0424]


Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda)
Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda)



Juvenile pig-tailed macaque [sabah_kinabatangan_0146]



Giant water monitor lizard



Monitor lizard on Sapi Island



Water monitor [sabah_kinabatangan_0035]



Malaysian sun bear in a tree [sabah_sepilok_0755]


Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda)
Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda)



Coralscape in Sabah [sabah_underwater_0027]



Wasp



Long-tailed macaque in the canopy



Sleeping forest dragon



Sea turtle [sabah_underwater_0040]



Black hornbills (Anthracoceros malayanus) [sabah_kinabatangan_0308]


Polyrhachis pruinosa ant, a species that specializes on pitcher plant feeding
Polyrhachis pruinosa ant, a species that specializes on pitcher plant feeding



Sun bear



Flying dragon lizard


Long-legged arthropod
Long-legged arthropod


Lesser Mouse Deer (Tragulus javanicus)
Lesser Mouse Deer (Tragulus javanicus)



Green praying mantis [sabah_sepilok_0585]



Frog



Latern bug (Fulgora lampestris) [sabah_kinabatangan_0387]



Borneo cyprinds [sabah_sepilok_0765]



Red shield bug [sabah_tawau_0466]



Orange and black moth [sabah_tawau_0348]


Dragon-like lizard with blue eyes
Dragon-like lizard with blue eyes


Cicada that has trapped itself in a leaf
Cicada that has trapped itself in a leaf



Camouflaged flying dragon in the Borneo rainforest canopy


Red Borneo centipede
Red Borneo centipede



Clownfish


Young wild boar in Malaysia
Young wild boar in Malaysia


Frog with glowing green spots in Borneo
Frog with glowing green spots in Borneo


Red bird
Red bird


Yellow and black insect
Yellow and black insect



Ashy tailorbird eating a caterpillar



Orangutan eating string beans [sabah_sepilok_0231]


Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros)
Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros)



Red leaf monkey



Giant tree squirrel in Borneo



Borneo freshwater fish


Metallic spider
Metallic spider



Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0473]



Red leaf monkey



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center



Crested serpent-eagle



Grasshopper [sabah_sepilok_0599]



Sun bear in a tree [sabah_sepilok_0309]



Leech [sabah_tawau_0353]



Borneo orangutan



Mangrove snake



Black-backed kingfisher



Black squirrel in Borneo



Rainforest ant



Pig-tailed macaque [sabah_kinabatangan_0138]



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center


Oriental pied hornbill in flight
Oriental pied hornbill in flight



Butterfly



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center


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Snake [sabah_tawau_0052]



Frog [sabah_tawau_0188]


Orangutan hanging by its feet while eating sugar cane
Orangutan hanging by its feet while eating sugar cane



Giant squirrel in Borneo



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center



Proboscis monkey jumping



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center



Borneo moth [sabah_kinabatangan_0188]



Forest dragon [sabah_tawau_0483]


Large red millipede
Large red millipede



Frog [sabah_tawau_0183]



Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0397]



Undersea life in the Coral Triangle [sabah_underwater_0759]


Forest squirrel in Malaysia
Forest squirrel in Malaysia


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