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    The Gomantong Caves are an intricate cave system inside Gomantong Hill in Sandakan Division, Sabah, Malaysia. The hill is the largest limestone outcrop...
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    Memorial, Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary, Turtle Islands National Park, and Gomantong Caves. A first European settlement was built by a Scottish arms smuggler...
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  • Sanctuary) Sandakan (Trushidup Palm Oil Plantation) Kinabatangan (Gomantong Caves) Sepilok (Sepilok Nature Resort) Episode summary At the start of this...
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    deep. The Gomantong Caves in Sabah has been dubbed as the "Cockroach Cave" due to the presence of millions of cockroaches inside the cave. The Gunung...
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  • Batu Caves Biocyclone Cave Clearwater Cave Deer Cave Gomantong Cave Gua Tempurung Niah Caves Sam Poh Tong Sarawak Chamber Dayan Deerh Cave Galtai Cave Khoit...
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    The Gomantong myotis (Myotis gomantongensis) is a species of bat in the family Vespertilionidae that is endemic to Sabah district of Malaysia. The species...
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    increasing) in 2008. While the collection is regulated in some areas (at the Gomantong Caves, for example, where nests can be collected only from February to April...
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  • caves in Malaysia: Agop Batu Tulug Caves Batu Punggul Cave Batu Timbang Cave Baturong Cave Gomantong Caves Keningau Cave Madai Cave Punan Batu Cave Sinobang...
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    1984. Its area is 3,297 hectares (32.97 km2). The Gomantong Caves are within the reserve. Gomantong's terrain consists of low to moderate hills and flat...
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  • Sabah, Borneo traversed the north east coast of Sabah, including the Gomantong Caves, old growth rain forests and coastal islands. Team Salomon Eco-Internet...
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  • Water". Planet Earth. BBC. BBC One. Produced by Huw Cordey (26 March 2006). "Caves". Planet Earth. BBC. BBC One. Produced by Huw Cordey (2 April 2006). "Deserts"...
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    Forest Reserve Danum Valley Conservation Area Deramakot Forest Reserve Gomantong Forest Reserve Gunung Rara Forest Reserve Klias Forest Reserve Lipaso...
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    China, India and Timor-Leste. It had been previously recorded from Gomantong Caves, Sukau, Segama, and Madai in Sabah; Niah, Sungai Tinjar, and Kuching...
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  • Borneo 1 Steve goes to Borneo, and to start looks for animals in the Gomantong Cave System. Featured animals: wrinkle-lipped bat, cockroach, scutigera centipede...
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    Guano (category Caves)
    also has a role in shaping caves by making them larger. It has been estimated that 70–95% of the total volume of Gomantong cave in Borneo is due to biological...
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    magnesium. The nests were formerly harvested from caves, principally the enormous limestone caves at Gomantong and Niah in Borneo. With the escalation in demand...
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    Diplommatinidae snails. The largest and best known of these limestone hills is Gomantong Caves. Kinabatangan also is the large of area under Ramsar site (estuary)...
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    only live in caves, not in abandoned barns or other structures as other species of bats are known to do. Less than 5% of all available caves are inhabited...
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    over a thousand have been recorded on the ceilings of caves during winter hibernation. The cave myotis is insectivorous, primarily feeding on moths. To...
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  • Cynopterus sphinx: no record Cynopterus horsfieldi: Kinabalu, Gomantong Penthetor lucasi: Gomantong, Kuamut, Sapulut Megaerops ecaudatus: Danum, Tawau, Tenom...
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    area is known for its high biodiversity, including its limestone caves at Gomantong Hill, dryland dipterocarp forests, riverine forest, freshwater swamp...
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    The Kashmir cave bat (Myotis longipes) is a species of vesper bat. It is endemic to the Western Himalayas of South Asia. It is found in the Western Himalayan...
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    National Park, Danum Valley Conservation Area, Deramakot Forest Reserve, Gomantong Forest Reserve, Kinabalu Park, Klias Forest Reserve, Lipaso Forest Reserve...
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    are found in all continents besides Antarctica, primarily in forests and caves, though some species can also be found in shrublands, grasslands, rocky...
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    individuals off the cave walls of their hibernacula (caves used for hibernation) or eating individuals that have fallen to the cave floor. The presence...
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    lives in small groups in tree holes, M. escalerai forms large colonies in caves. Females start to aggregate in late spring in maternity colonies, and their...
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    1923 - fraternal myotis Myotis gomantongensis Francis and Hill, 1998 - Gomantong myotis Myotis hajastanicus Argyropulo, 1939 - Armenian whiskered bat,...
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    23% of these bats hibernate in caves in Indiana. The Indiana bat lives in caves only in winter; but, there are few caves that provide the conditions necessary...
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    to water sources such as rivers or canals. Summer colonies are formed in caves, tunnels, cellars, mines, and underneath bridges. These colonies are also...
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    Menorca. It is the most abundant species of bat on Mallorca, with several caves containing large colonies of 200, 400 and 500 individuals. It is also very...
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