Climbing a mud volcano | Discover Sabah, Borneo Ep220

Tabin Wildlife Reserve and its muc volcano are spectacular. The pristine rainforest is alive with sounds, smells and textures, and yet remains quiet. But the deforestation of the rainforest by palm oil plantations is heart-breaking.

00:00 Let’s get started…
00:14 Liz is late…again
00:57 Palm oil plantations
02:34 Tabin Wildlife Reserve
03:17 WTF are these socks?
03:39 Long, sweaty trek in the rainforest
05:10 The last wild rhino on Borneo
06:04 Re-building the rainforest?
08:29 How fast does “Ironwood” grow?
09:08 Is logging still allowed in Sabah’s rainforests?
10:13 Can resin really ward off snakes and mosquitoes?
10:56 Mud volcano! How often does it erupt?
13:33 Getting out of Dodge
16:23 Sailing the code zero!
18:08 Squall’s on its way…
18:53 Looking for a place to anchor

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“Agitha” by Roral Ceef
“Call of the Jungle” by Sahara Skylight
“Fear Factor” by Experia
“Jungle Explorer” by Ethan Sloan

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Tabin Wildlife Reserve and mud volcano – 5°12’12.7″N 118°39’55.9″E
Silam, Payang Bay – 04° 58.17’N 118° 15.36’E

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