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Moths Of Sabah

Moths belong to the same insect order as butterflies – Lepidoptera. There are approximately 160,000 species of moths worldwide. In Borneo, there are some 10,000 moth species which is about 10 times…

Cicadas of Sabah (Asia Times Pulse)

Cicadas belong to the superfamily Cicadoidea, within the order Hemiptera (true bugs). More than 3,000 species were described from around the world and over 80 cicada species have been described from…

Preserving Natural Heritage with Government Efforts - Forestry

The tropical rainforests in Sabah are an important asset and a natural national heritage, not only for their significant contribution to the socia-economic development but also for their essential…

Environmental Dates

02
Feb

World Wetlands Day

16
Mar

Panda Day

22
Apr

Earth Day

22
May

World Biodiversity Day

23
May

Turtle Day

05
Jun

World Environment Day

29
Jul

International Tiger Day

04
Aug

International Clouded Leopard Day

08
Aug

International Cat Day

10
Aug

World Lion Day

12
Aug

World Elephant Day

26
Aug

Dog day

13
Dec

Day of the Horse

14
Dec

Monkey Day

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