Heart of Borneo Series 7 : Tama Abu – Where the Beat Becomes Rhythm

• Other Authors: Kalu, Meekiong
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Forest Department Sarawak 2020
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/32764/1/HoB%20Series%207%20-%20IR%20UNIMAS.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/32764/
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

This book is the seventh in the Heart of Borneo Series, publication under the Heart of Borneo Initiative for Sarawak. It gives us a sight on the findings of the Scientific Expedition to Tama Abu Production Forest in 2017, which organized by the Forest Department Sarawak. Tremendous amount of data was collected by researchers and scientists from various government institutions, research institutes, universities and NGOs from Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Denmark, Australia and Taiwan. The area covered in the expedition is comparatively small, hitherto the biodiversity recorded is remarkably rich. Many flora and fauna have been recorded and compiled. Trees, orchids, begonia, palms, ferns and mosses are diverse. Great number of mammals, birds, aquatic life and insects is analogous to other places in the HoB areas. Apart from the flora and fauna, the forest landscape of Tama Abu itself also unique with beautiful sceneries.