Flame of the Forest

24 October 2012 0 Comments 1 tag
Delonix regia has a number of common names, including Flamboyant Tree, Flame of the Forest or Royal Poinciana. It seems ...

Borneo Giant Millipede

13 July 2012 0 Comments 1 tag
In Borneo, natural surprises await an unsuspecting visitor on every corner. The Borneo giant millipede (Trigoniulus) is a long invertebrate ...

Borneo Elephants

12 July 2012 0 Comments 1 tag
Borneo elephant (Elephas maximus borneensis) is a subspecies of elephant found in northeastern Borneo. Their origin is a matter of ...

Chinese Cobra on Visit

29 November 2011 0 Comments 3 tags
It’s the second time this year a Chinese cobra (Naja atra) has paid us a visit. The first time it happened ...

Mating Spectacled Toads

10 June 2011 0 Comments 1 tag
Duttaphrynus melanostictus is a toad commonly found in south and east Asia, from India and China to Borneo and Sumatra. ...

Yellow Garden Mushroom

17 May 2011 2 Comments 2 tags
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii is a fairly common mushroom found in many tropical and subtropical regions, while in temperate climate it can ...