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Asia’s Wildlife: A Journey to the Forests of Hope
Artist/Author: Lai, Fanny, Bjorn Olesen$50.00 Add to cartCome on a year-long photographic journey to the most remote and biodiverse forests in eight different countries in Asia and learn about rarely seen, let alone photographed, endangered animal species.
Produced to raise funds and awareness of nature conservation through their Forest of Hope program; Asia’s Wildlife is a mesmerizing account of the expedition taken by Fanny Lai and photographer, Bjorn Olesen to observe, photograph, and describe Asia’s most distinctive animal species.
Over 190 images and illustrations feature 129 different animal species, of which 72 are national endemics including:
- Giant Cloud Rats
- The Majestic Philippine Eagle
- The critically endangered Helmeted Hornbill
- And many, many more fascinating creatures!
Ongoing conservation efforts to protect these precious forests are described as well as the real threats to the future.
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Pocket photo guide to the mammals of South-East Asia.
Artist/Author: Francis, Charles M.$18.00 Add to cartThis compact, easy-to-use identification guide describes 192 species of mammals found in South-east Asia, covering each major genus. The book features regional distribution maps, and up-to-date tips on the best wildlife localities. Illustrated with clear colour photography and brief but authoritative descriptions the Pocket Photo Guides highlight the species of animals from each region that the traveller is most likely to see, as well as those that are endemic or special rarities. The genuine pocket size allow the books to be carried around on trips and excursions and will take up minimal rucksack and suitcase space.
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Mangroves of Sabah: an introduction to the flora and fauna.
Artist/Author: Nilus, Reuben et al.$25.00 Add to cartSabah has over 340,000 hectares of mangroves, with over 90% still largely intact. This pictorial guide provides a thorough introduction to the flora and fauna found in this unique environment.
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Wild Sabah: the magnificent wildlife and rainforests of Malaysian Borneo.
Artist/Author: Payne, Junaidi and Cede Prudente.$70.00 Add to cartA magnificent photographic evocation of the natural splendours of the state of Sabah in Malaysian Borneo. From the peaks of Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in Asia between the Himalayas and New Guinea, to the floodplains of the Kinabatangan river, Sabah teems with wildlife, and the natural history of the region is described with verve and passionate enthusiasm by expert author Junaidi Payne. Landscapes, scenery, and natural species are portrayed in Cede Prudente’s spectacular accompanying photographs. Two full-page maps show physical terrain, climate, vegetation, and the principal wildlife watching sites.
