Sabah Forestry Department

21OctOctober 21, 2025

Two-day conference and expo in KK to celebrate Borneo’s ‘Green Heart’

KOTA KINABALU: An international conference on Borneo’s "Green Heart" on Wednesday and Thursday (Oct 22 and 23) will revolve around the theme "Advancing climate resilience, conservation and sustainable livelihoods". Organised by the Sabah Forestry Department, this two-day conference celebrates the Heart of Borneo (HoB), a trilateral initiative that unites Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia and Malaysia in conserving...

By James Limmalaysia, Newsbiodiversity, Borneo Green Heart, Climate Resilience, Conservation, Heart of Borneo, international conference, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Forestry Department, sustainable livelihoods, sustainable resource management0 CommentsRead more...

30SepSeptember 30, 2024

Rare Rafflesia species discovered in new locations in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: A recent study found that Sabah’s rarest Rafflesia has been discoveredin new locations, says the Sabah Forestry Department. Chief Conservator of Forests, Datuk Frederick Kugan said this endemic species–Rafflesia tengku-adlinii–was found in Bukit Monkobo and Bukit Mentapok Forest Reserve in Sabah during the Heart of Borneo (HoB) scientific expedition in mid-August, 2023. He said this...

By De Fa WangmalaysiaBukir Mentapok, Bukit Monkobo, Frederik Kugan, Rafflesia, Rare, Sabah Forestry Department, Safflesia Tengu-Adlinii0 CommentsRead more...

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