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The Kinabatangan River is one of the most important and biodiverse ecosystems in Malaysia, and it's located in the state of Sabah, on the island of Borneo. Here’s a overview:

???? Geography & Basic Facts

Length: Approximately 560 kilometers (348 miles) — it's the second longest river in Malaysia.

Source: Begins in the mountains of southwest Sabah.

Mouth: Empties into the Sulu Sea, near the town of Sandakan.

???? Ecological Importance

The Kinabatangan River is renowned for its exceptional biodiversity and is one of the best places in Southeast Asia to observe wildlife in its natural habitat.

Key Ecosystems:

Floodplains

Swamp forests

Mangroves

Riparian rainforest corridors

Wildlife You Might See:

Bornean pygmy elephants

Orangutans

Proboscis monkeys

Crocodiles

Hornbills

Estuarine crocodiles

Clouded leopards (rare)

Over 200 bird species

???? Tourism & Activities

Kinabatangan is a major destination for eco-tourism. Popular activities include:

River safaris (day and night)

Birdwatching

Jungle trekking

Community homestays

Popular access points: Sukau, Bilit, and Abai — small villages along the river with lodges and guides.

???? Conservation Challenges

The area has been heavily affected by deforestation and oil palm plantations, which have fragmented wildlife habitats.

Conservation efforts are being led by:

NGOs like Hutan and WWF-Malaysia

Community-based ecotourism projects

Sabah government wildlife corridors and reforestation initiatives

???? Fun Fact

The Kinabatangan River floodplain is one of only two known places on Earth where ten species of primates coexist, including the Bornean orangutan and proboscis monkey.

Would you like help planning a trip there, or more detail on wildlife or conservation projects?