JungleWalla Nature Journal | Archive Malaysia is a true paradise for bird enthusiasts, boasting over 700 species of birds across its diverse landscapes. From the dense rainforest canopies to the scenic coastal mudflats, the opportunities for bird photography are endless. ...[ read more ]
NATURAL HISTORY FIELD COURSE SERIES — INTRODUCTION TO BIRDWATCHING
JungleWalla Nature Journal | Archive In a unique collaboration with the Malaysian Nature Society (MNS), JungleWalla presented a specialized field course series at the Mutiara Resort, Taman Negara. This program was designed for nature enthusiasts aged 12 and above, offering ...[ read more ]
Photography Competition
Langkawi invites you to enter your stunning wildlife photos toLangkawi Birdrace and Fotofest photography competition. We’re looking for beautiful bird photographs representing the wildlife of our magical islands. Your own original digital images of our wildlife are all eligible for ...[ read more ]
Birdrace
A Bird Race is a fun learning bird watching activity where teams of 3 competitors race for certain duration at designated sites to watch, identify and record as many bird species as possible. Each team will be accompanied by a ...[ read more ]
Workshops & Press Conference
Day one of the event kicked off with workshops and talks by invited judges and nature conservationists touching both photography and birding and of course, insights into nature tourism. To the excitement of many, the workshops on day one were ...[ read more ]
The Winners 2010
THE WINNERS 2010 Congratulations to the winners for the different categories and thank you for making it a wonderful and memorial outing. Hope to see you again in 2011 BIRD RACE First Prize: Team Cawi : Othman Ayeb, Indera Rahayu ...[ read more ]
THE KELABIT HIGHLANDS — SARAWAK’S REMOTE MONTANE FRONTIER
The Kelabit Highlands is a remote plateau in the northeastern corner of Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. Situated at an average elevation of 1,100 meters, this isolated region is characterized by cool montane climates, vast rice paddies, and primary rainforests. It is ...[ read more ]
HORNBILLS OF LANGKAWI — THE FOREST GIANTS
JungleWalla Nature Journal | Species Spotlight Hornbills are perhaps the most iconic avian residents of Langkawi’s rainforests. Their presence is a sign of a healthy ecosystem, as they require large, ancient trees for nesting and vast tracts of forest to ...[ read more ]
BIRDS OF PREY IN LANGKAWI
JungleWalla Nature Journal | Raptor Spotlight Langkawi is a premier location for observing raptors in their natural habitat. Among the commonly seen species are the White-bellied Sea Eagle, Brahminy Kite, Changeable Hawk-Eagle, Jerdon’s Baza, Crested Serpent Eagle, Crested Goshawk, and ...[ read more ]
JUNGLE ODYSSEY — A FAMILY EXPEDITION IN THE ANCIENT RAINFOREST
Langkawi’s northwestern corner is a sanctuary of primary rainforest, where the mountains meet the Andaman Sea. This narrative follows a family’s journey into the heart of the Machinchang formation, guided by JungleWalla’s founder and resident naturalist, Irshad Mobarak. It is ...[ read more ]
KENONG RIMBA PARK — THE HIDDEN KARST WILDERNESS
Kenong Rimba Park is a pristine wilderness located in the Kuala Lipis district of Pahang. Spanning 121 square kilometers, the park is bordered by Taman Negara to the east and north. It is characterized by spectacular limestone karst formations, ancient ...[ read more ]
RAPTOR WATCH — THE SPECTACLE OF MIGRATION
By Nurhidayah (Daia) | JungleWalla Nature Guide For many raptor species, traveling south is a necessity for survival. This migration allows them to breed and raise their young in environments that offer plentiful food sources, longer daylight hours, and relatively ...[ read more ]