Journey through Malaysia's rich, diverse ecosystems.
If you're a nature enthusiast or dreaming of an ecotourist's adventure, "Wild Malaysia" is like a vivid portal to the natural wonders of this Asian paradise. Gerald Cubitt's photography captures the vibrant biodiversity with such detail, you might almost hear the rainforest's symphony and feel the humidity. This book will adorn your coffee table as a piece of art and inspire conversations about conservation and the majesty of our planet's ecosystems.
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ISBN: 9781859742204
Publisher: New Holland Publishers (UK)
Date of Publication: 1999-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 3.5
(rated by 4 readers)
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This study describes Peninsular Malaysia's coastal areas, hill forests and islands, Sarawak's rivers and cave systems, and Sabah's marine life and diverse flora, including the orchids of Kinabulu.
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Journey through Malaysia's rich, diverse ecosystems.
If you're a nature enthusiast or dreaming of an ecotourist's adventure, "Wild Malaysia" is like a vivid portal to the natural wonders of this Asian paradise. Gerald Cubitt's photography captures the vibrant biodiversity with such detail, you might almost hear the rainforest's symphony and feel the humidity. This book will adorn your coffee table as a piece of art and inspire conversations about conservation and the majesty of our planet's ecosystems.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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