Asia has a wealth of wildlife watching opportunities. From the Tiger Reserves of India to the tropical jungle of Borneo and the high altitude wilderness of Bhutan and Tibet, these destinations are bound to leave long-lasting memories.
The Philippines’ province of Palawan is as close as it gets to a tropical beach paradise. The Palawan Archipelago is compromised of the large Palawan Island and about mind-boggling 1,780 … Read more
Part of this story was originally published in Sydney’s Sunday Telegraph The moonless tropical night is perfectly still as we cruise along Kinabatangan river in search of nocturnal Borneo wildlife. … Read more
A few years ago, I was getting a little overwhelmed while working full-time and doing a science degree at the same time. And then I had a brilliant idea – … Read more
Straddling the equator and divided among three countries: Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei, Borneo is the third-largest island on Earth. Its tropical rainforests are home to an incredible diversity of wildlife … Read more
The Clouded leopard is one of the most beautiful wild cats on earth. As a tree-dwelling inhabitant of dense tropical forests in Asia, it is rarely seen and, until recently, … Read more
The island of Borneo is home to an astonishing abundance and diversity of wildlife. It is easily the best place in South East Asia to see the region’s wildlife. So … Read more
Thailand is home to over 1,100 species of butterflies. And they can be seen anywhere: in Thailand’s National Parks, in the city gardens, in beach-side resorts and all over the … Read more
I have been dreaming about visiting Danum Valley for many years, ever since I heard stories about this ancient wilderness while living in Thailand. A field station surrounded by 130 … Read more
To most people, the Kingdom of Bhutan is the land of mountain top monasteries and religious experiences. But when you visit Bhutan, you realize that there is much more to this … Read more
After exploring the mangroves of Khao Sam Roy Yot and the jungle of Kaeng Krachan National Parks, our next adventure took us to a different kind of wildlife watching destination … Read more
Living in rural Thailand for a few years, I was fascinated by the diversity of moths and butterflies that I could see around my house. And as any naturalist would, … Read more
The land of Mowgli, Bagheera and Shere Khan, India is home to some of the world’s most famous national parks. There are hundreds of national parks and wildlife reserves in … Read more
After only a few days of travelling in India and already feeling completely overwhelmed by the intensity of the place, I was in need of a few days in the … Read more
Famous primarily for its picturesque hill stations, tea plantations, sandy beaches and tranquil backwater resorts, the southern Indian state of Kerala is also home to more than 30 national parks, … Read more
The Philippines is a developing nation and a paradise for nature lovers. This tropical slice of heaven is famous for its wide selection of stunning beaches, hidden lagoons and other … Read more