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Horned Frogs of Sabah, Borneo
Forest / Sabah / Wildlife

Horned Frogs of Sabah, Borneo

MySabah.comby MySabah.comJune 5, 2025June 5, 20256

More than 10 years ago, during a night walk at the foothills of Mount Kinabalu (Sabah, Malaysia), my guide Jimmy suddenly shouted, “Hey! There’s a …

Top Night Walk and Herping Destinations in Sabah
Forest / Sabah / Travel / Wildlife

Top Night Walk and Herping Destinations in Sabah

MySabah.comby MySabah.comDecember 24, 2024January 1, 20263

When night falls in Borneo, most tourists call it a day, while there are a group of tourists who can’t wait to enter the dark …

Cicada, the Noisiest Insect in Borneo
Forest / Wildlife

Cicada, the Noisiest Insect in Borneo

MySabah.comby MySabah.comMarch 28, 2024June 25, 20242

There are around 3,000 species of cicadas worldwide, with approximately 150 species found in Malaysia alone. Sabah, in particular, has over 80 described cicada species. …

Butterflies of Sabah Borneo
Sabah / Wildlife

Butterflies of Sabah Borneo

MySabah.comby MySabah.comOctober 4, 2023December 23, 20241

Butterfly is the most beautiful insect in the world and has been a symbol of elegance, romance and beautiful transformation. Japan, India and Australia have …

The Amazing World of Insects at Borneo Jungle Girl Camp
Forest / Sabah / Travel / Wildlife

The Amazing World of Insects at Borneo Jungle Girl Camp

MySabah.comby MySabah.comDecember 6, 2022December 18, 20223

About 40 years ago, a young Japanese boy named Satoshi Tajiri was so fascinated by insects that he loved to explore the forest for collecting …

Stingless Bee (Kelulut) Farming in Sabah
Food / Sabah / Wildlife

Stingless Bee (Kelulut) Farming in Sabah

MySabah.comby MySabah.comAugust 29, 2022December 16, 20220

Today I want to introduce some sweethearts to you. These little honey make money and healthy food for you. They are stingless bees (or meliponines), …

Mahua Waterfall, clean & cold water from Borneo mountain
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Mahua Waterfall, clean & cold water from Borneo mountain

MySabah.comby MySabah.comDecember 15, 2021March 6, 202216

Nearly 17 Meters tall and open to public since June 2003, Mahua Waterfall (local name: Air Terjun Mahua), which is 26 KM away from Tambunan …

Stingless Bees, Honey Bees and other Bees of Sabah
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Stingless Bees, Honey Bees and other Bees of Sabah

MySabah.comby MySabah.comJanuary 10, 2020January 1, 202513

I guess the little black bees (see photo below) are no strangers to you, as they are so common in Sabah. They seem to nest …

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