The mighty emergent that towers higher than the rest, the tualang, the mengaris, Kompassia exelsa, that harbours the hanging nests of the wild bees, that supports itself with buttresses taller than a man standing on the shoulders of another man. … Continue reading
Returning from birdwatching to the main lodge at dusk The road in – 2.5 hours in a 4WD over logging roads Refining the presentation of the report Awed Morning mist along the river The breakfast platform More of the team … Continue reading
I love canopy walkways.And the best one I have found is this one at Danum Rainforest Lodge in Sabah. It wends its way through the canopy at different levels, and was designed by an 82 year-old Filipino engineer… It has … Continue reading
I find myself horribly lazy since I returned from our one month marathon and the many miles we walked over varied terrain, most of it rough. I have stopped taking painkillers, so my arthritic joints (which are just about all … Continue reading
The photos are a bit out of order I’m afraid, so I have explained what they are as we go along…Remember what I said about the camera acting up at crucial life moments? Ok, so most of you will not … Continue reading
