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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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Green vine snake in Malaysia
Green Elegant Bronzeback (Dendrelaphis formosus) vine snake in Malaysia


Green-eyed gecko (Gecko stentor)
Green-eyed gecko (Gecko stentor)


Orangutan at Sepilok
Orangutan at Sepilok



Kingfisher [sabah_malaysia_0000]



Long-tailed macaque in the canopy



Baby sun bear at a rehabilitation center



Flying dragon extending its dewlap [sabah_kinabatangan_0368]



Flying dragon lizard



Green forest dragon [sabah_tawau_0126]



Frog


Black pill millipede
Black pill millipede



Proboscis monkey jumping



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center



Orangutan



Frog [sabah_tawau_0165]


Red-bodied Orthetrum chrysis dragonfly in Malaysia
Red-bodied Orthetrum chrysis dragonfly in Malaysia



Butterfly



Blue-eared Kingfishers (Alcedo meninting phillipsi) [sabah_kinabatangan_0288]



Flying dragon lizard



Long-tailed macaques fighting in the canopy



Proboscis monkey



Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0346]



Baby macaque with its mother


Red, orange, white, black
Red, orange, white, black


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



Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis)



Pair of orphaned orangutans



Ashy tailorbird


Blue-gray dragonfly
Blue-gray dragonfly



Green flying dragon displaying its orange dewlap



Water monitor


Green Crested Lizard ( Bronchocela cristatella )
Green Crested Lizard ( Bronchocela cristatella )


Orphaned orangutan playing with a lead at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center in Sabah
Orphaned orangutan playing with a lead at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center in Sabah



Giant red flying squirrel in Borneo



Flying dragon lizard



Latern bug (Fulgora lampestris) [sabah_kinabatangan_0384]



Leopard cat



Forest dragon [sabah_tawau_0479]



Malaysian ant



Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0455]



Borneo orangutan



Cicada in Borneo



Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) in flight



Baby sun bear at a rehabilitation center



Halfbeak fish in the wild



Red and black millipede



Dragonfly



Proboscis monkey jumping


White spider on an unusual web
White spider on an unusual web



Pill millipede [sabah_tawau_0444]



Katydid



Long-tailed macaque in the canopy



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center



Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0349]


Yellow and black insect
Yellow and black insect



Pig-tailed macaque



Blue and yellow weevil [sabah_sepilok_0026]



Thorn spider



Latern bug (Fulgora lampestris) [sabah_kinabatangan_0373]



Red and blue planthopper



Malaysian sun bear [sabah_sepilok_0743]


Tiger leech curled in a resting position
Tiger leech curled in a resting position



Forest dragon [sabah_tawau_0475]



Sunda flying lemur (Galeopterus variegatus)



Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0278]



Black-backed kingfisher



Green flying dragon displaying its orange dewlap


Black and yellow grasshopper
Black and yellow grasshopper


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


Brown weevil
Brown weevil



Cicadas mating



Stork-billed Kingfisher


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


Monitor lizard (Varanus salvator) emerging from a tree hollow
Monitor lizard (Varanus salvator) emerging from a tree hollow



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center



Longhorn beetles


Gmelin's Bronzeback snake (Dendrelaphis pictus)
Gmelin's Bronzeback snake (Dendrelaphis pictus)



Forest dragon [sabah_tawau_0482]



Latern bug (Fulgora lampestris) [sabah_kinabatangan_0378]



Snake birds



Blue dragonfly in Borneo



Green flying dragon displaying its orange dewlap



Oriental dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca)



Blue-eared Kingfishers [sabah_kinabatangan_0283]


Jungle spider that has constructed a nest by rolling a Heliconia leaf
Jungle spider that has constructed a nest by rolling a Heliconia leaf



Red-naped trogon


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



Blue-tongued lizard



Cicadas mating



Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0405]



Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0519]



Green damselfly [sabah_tawau_0434]



Flying dragon extending its dewlap [sabah_kinabatangan_0364]



Juvenile pig-tailed macaque



Proboscis monkeys in a mangrove forest [sabah_sepilok_0446]



Green forest dragon [sabah_tawau_0202]



Baby macaque [sabah_kinabatangan_0097]


Tree frog
Tree frog



Sun bear in Malaysian Borneo



Blue-eared Kingfishers [sabah_kinabatangan_0295]


Bright red dragonfly
Bright red dragonfly



Green forest dragon [sabah_tawau_0208]



Kingfisher [sabah_tawau_0147]



Rhacophorus pardalis tree frog


Tractor millipede
Tractor millipede


Comb crested dragon, Gonocephalus liogaster
Comb crested dragon, Gonocephalus liogaster



Male proboscis monkey



Blue and yellow weevil [sabah_sepilok_0013]



Lizard



Malaysian sun bear [sabah_sepilok_0748]


Green bird with a lavender face, a red chest, and a yellow and black tail
Green bird with a lavender face, a red chest, and a yellow and black tail



Lizard


Insect-eating bat in rainforest cave
Insect-eating bat in rainforest cave



Juvenile pig-tailed macaque [sabah_kinabatangan_0149]



Pair of orphaned orangutans


Blue dragonfly
Blue dragonfly



Blue dragonfly in Borneo



Cicada in Borneo



Tractor millipede [sabah_tawau_0316]



Flying dragon extending its dewlap [sabah_kinabatangan_0342]



Monitor lizard



Crab spider



Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0372]


Brown walking stick insect
Brown walking stick insect


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



Macaque feeding [sabah_kinabatangan_0094]


Green-eyed gecko (Gecko stentor)
Green-eyed gecko (Gecko stentor)



Pill millipede [sabah_tawau_0445]



Long-tailed macaque in the canopy



Green damselfly



Unidentified frog



Red Malay harlequin butterfly [sabah_tawau_0342]


Water monitor lizard (Varanus salvator)
Water monitor lizard (Varanus salvator)



Blue and yellow weevil



Juvenile orangutan at the Sepilok rehabilitation center



Red-naped trogon



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center



Shield bug



Stork-billed Kingfisher [sabah_kinabatangan_0021]



Macaque feeding



Gecko eggs on a beach



Proboscis monkeys in a mangrove forest


Painted Bronzeback snake (Dendrelaphis pictus) in a tree
Painted Bronzeback snake (Dendrelaphis pictus) in a tree



Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) in flight



Lizard


Orangutan at Sepilok
Orangutan at Sepilok


Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach
Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach


Orphaned orangutan at Sepilok
Orphaned orangutan at Sepilok



Juvenile Yellow Spotted Climbing Toad



White shield bug [sabah_sepilok_0168]



Black bee



Borneo moth



Stick insect


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



Pair of orphaned orangutans



Wild boar



House gecko on a man's hand [sabah_sepilok_0111]



Longhorn beetles



Blue and orange butterfly with cryptic underwing coloration



Baby macaque



Frog



Sun bear



Cicada in Borneo



Proboscis monkeys in a mangrove forest [sabah_sepilok_0449]



Mating frogs


Dung scarab
Dung scarab



Red-naped trogon


Wasp
Wasp-like fly of the Diptera family


Brown grasshopper
Brown grasshopper



Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center


Bornean ant
Bornean ant



Endangered proboscis monkeys in Sabah [sabah_sepilok_0442]



Orangutans feeding



Coralscape in Sabah [sabah_underwater_0031]


Bornean Black Flying Squirrel (Aeromys tephromelas) with a brownish-red chest
Bornean Black Flying Squirrel (Aeromys tephromelas) with a brownish-red chest


Black and yellow grasshopper
Black and yellow grasshopper


Cave Dwelling Ratsnake (Elaphe taeniura ridleyi)
Cave Dwelling Ratsnake (Elaphe taeniura ridleyi)


Green praying mantis
Green praying mantis



Oriental dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca)


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