Animal use of rehabilitated formerly fire damaged peat-swamp forest in western Sabah, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Henry Bernard, Nellcy Joseph, Esther Lonnie Baking, Tung Siaw Ean, Yasuyuki Tachiki, Felicity Oram, Jaya Seelan Sathiya Seelan, Faisal Ali Anwarali Khan
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: National University of Singapore 2019
• Subjects: QK Botany; SD Forestry
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29960/1/Animal%20use%20of%20rehabilitated%20formerly%20fire%20damaged%20peat-swamp%20forest%20in%20western%20Sabah%2C%20Malaysia.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29960/2/Animal%20use%20of%20rehabilitated%20formerly%20fire%20damaged%20peat-swamp%20forest%20in%20western%20Sabah%2C%20Malaysia1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29960/; https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/app/uploads/2019/01/RBZ-2019-0047.pdf; https://doi.org/10.26107/RBZ-2019-0047
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Peat-swamp forests harbour diverse animal communities, but they are also highly prone to forest fires. Between January 2017–February 2018, we carried out a camera trapping survey of animals in a mixed peatswamp forest partly affected by El Niño driven forest fires in 1998. This survey was conducted...