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Pak Cik With Drone 25th Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Pak Cik Jamili’s (from Kampung Berungus) reaction said it all - a favourite moment with the community on one of the islands in Tun Mustapha Park (TMP). Sabah Parks kindly allowed us to photograph their site for Google Maps. See how we got here in our album: http://bit.ly/2hqi2xS
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Rolling Down The River. 21st Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Rolling down a river is peaceful. Taritipan Mangroves are located at the Kudat and Marudu Bay Forest Reserve. The Taritipan youth club (ANBATAR) actively does conservation and eco-tourism work: https://www.instagram.com/anbatar/. See how we got the Google Trekker rig here: http://bit.ly/2w701qW.
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Handle With Care 20th Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
The Google camera equipment had to be handled and transferred with care while our Sabah team faced different environmental situations while photographing Tun Mustapha Park (TMP) in 360 for Google Maps Streetview. See how we got it here in the photo album: http://bit.ly/2w701qW #OnGoogleMaps #LocalGuides #TPMSabah
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Bringing Tun Mustapha Park (TMP) To Your Fingertips With Google 20th Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Sabah Parks, the lead agency for Tun Mustapha Park (TMP), has granted WWF-Malaysia and Google to get together to showcase the beauty, diversity, and uniqueness of Tun Mustapha Park (TMP) to the public through Google Street View on Google Maps.
TMP is the biggest marine park in Malaysia, since being officially gazetted by the Sabah state government on 19 May 2016. Located within Kudat, Pitas, and Kota Marudu districts in Northern Sabah, Malaysia and is within the Coral Triangle; covering almost...
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Updates On 20th Sep 2017 20th Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
A special shout-out to Y.M. Dato’ Seri Tengku Zainal Adlin Tengku Muhamood for his recent achievement of the prestigious 2017 Merdeka Award!
Tengku Adlin has contributed immensely to environmental conservation which include protecting Kinabatangan’s biodiversity from the development of Sukau Bridge, the gazettement of the Lower Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary and Tun Mustapha Park (TMP) alike.
On behalf of WWF-Malaysia, its Executive Director/CEO, Dato’ Dr Dionysius Sharma presented a ...
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Updates On 19th Sep 2017 19th Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Twenty tree species were planted in WWF-Malaysia’s reforestation area in Bukit Piton, Sabah. Maria Fung, Reforestation Lead (Sabah) initiated a pictorial record on the tree species there.
It's a guide for those who want to replant degraded forests, especially the degraded forests for orang-utans’ habitat. We should leave their world a little better than we found it.
The pictorial tree compilation came from the efforts by our reforestation team in Sabah, led by Fredinand Lobinsiu, Reforesta...
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Updates On 19th Sep 2017 19th Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Twenty tree species were planted in WWF-Malaysia’s reforestation area in Bukit Piton, Sabah. Maria Fung, the Lead for Reforestation (Sabah) initiated a pictorial record on the tree species there.
It's a guide for reforestation practitioners who want to replant degraded forests, especially the forests for orang-utans’ habitat. We should leave their world a little better than we found it.
The pictorial tree compilation came from the efforts by WWF-Malaysia's reforestation team in Sabah, led ...
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Updates On 19th Sep 2017 19th Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Getting the 22kg Google Trekker camera ready for the road. We used it to take 360 photos to fill and Tun Mustapha Park (TMP) on Google Maps in all it's glory.
Google Trekker is a camera rig made up of 15 cameras at megapixels each. It takes a picture every two seconds and gives a panoramic view. Software patches all the 15 cameras photos together to make one large image.📸
The nice people at Google kindly provided WWF-Malaysia with training and equipment needed for us to be able to showcase...
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Updates On 19th Sep 2017 19th Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
This month, as we celebrate World Rivers Day on 24 September, please spare a thought for our forests, which give us the following benefits:
1. Maintain good water quality in rivers
2. Provide us with clean water for our homes, industries and agriculture.
Please visit http://bit.ly/2y7QqAI to support WWF-Malaysia’s efforts to continue protecting our forests and rivers by:
1. Advocacy to increase coverage of forest protected areas and working with relevant agencies to improve the management of ...
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Updates On 18th Sep 2017 18th Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
It has been 13 years since WWF-Malaysia began working in collaboration with Sabah Parks for the gazettement of Tun Mustapha Park (TMP); which was officially gazetted on the 19th of May, 2016.
To strengthen the partnership for future conservation and operational efforts in TMP, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of 10 years between Sabah Parks and WWF-Malaysia was made official today (18 Sept) in Kota Kinabalu, by YBHG. Dr Jamili Nais, Director of Sabah Parks and YBHG. Dato’ Dr Dionysius S.K...
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Updates On 18th Sep 2017 18th Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
We're proud to be working with Google and the Sabah state park to collect 360 degree photos of places we know best. These photos will help make Google Maps more comprehensible and useful for all. Watch out for more from the album this week!
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Updates On 16th Sep 2017 16th Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
We wish you Happy Malaysia Day with a truly Malaysian photo of an orangutan relishing his midday feast of durians.
Since 2007, WWF-Malaysia has restored approximately 2,099 hectares (ha) of the targeted 2,400 ha of degraded forests in North Ulu Segama, Sabah by planting a variety of fruit trees for orangutans in their habitat.
If you would like to support WWF-Malaysia’s orangutan conservation and forest restoration efforts, please visit: http://bit.ly/2ul4l9a Thank you.
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Snow Leopard Footage Captured In Mongolia 15th Sep 2017, by WWF Malaysia
Sharing our latest video footage of snow leopards which was captured from Mt.Munkhkhairkhan. Mongolia's second highest summit at 4362 m above sea level. That's five times taller than the Burj Dubai tower or half as tall as Mt. Everest. WWF Mongolia placed 120 automatic cameras up there, and then they waited for five months. © WWF Mongolia.
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