Bibliography Relevant to
Tabin Research, Conservation & Visitor Activities

Visitors to Borneo have a wealth of publications and links to turn to for background material. A selection of reference materials is available at Tabin Wildlife Resort. This selection includes some of the publications listed below. The Tabin Wildlife Staff can also arrange to assist in the purchase of any of the listed publications.
The list that follows includes publications and links that are available at the time of writing. Most of these publications can be obtained through the website of Borneo Books or can be purchased at the Borneo Books book store on the ground floor of Wisma Merdeka in Kota Kinabalu.
Campbell, E.J. 1994. A Walk Through the Lowland Rain Forest of Sabah, Natural History Publications (Borneo) (82 pp.).

Davison, G.W.H. 1995. Belum; A Rainforest in Malaysia, Malaysian Nature Society (220 pp.).

Gaston, K.J. & Spicer, J.L. 1998. Biodiversity: An Introduction, Blackwell Science (113 pp.).

Ismail, G & Din, L. (eds) 1995. Sayap: Kinabalu Park, Sabah; A Scientific Journey Through Borneo, Pelanduk Publications (241 pp.).

Ismail, G., Mohamed, G.M. & Omar, S. (eds) 1992. Forest Biology & Conservation in Borneo, Yayasan Sabah ( 571 pp.).

Johns, A.G. 1997. Timber Production & Biodiversity Conservation in Tropical Rain Forests, Cambridge University Press (225 pp.).

Lawrence, M. & Chai, P. 1993. Borneo Alive: Exploring Sarawak's Rainforest, APA Publications (166 pp.).

Linsen Mair, K.E., Davis, A.J., Fiala, B. & Speight, M.R. 2001. Tropical Forest Canopies: Ecology & Management, Kluwer Academic Publishers (370 pp.).

Lowman, M.D. 1999. Life in the Treetops, Yale University Press (219 pp.).

Mackinnon, K., Hatta, G., Halim, H. & Mangalik, A. 1996. Ecology of Kalimantan (Ecology of Indonesia Vol III) (all Borneo coverage), Periplus Editions (802 pp.).

Marshall, A.G. & M D Swaine, M.D. 1992. Tropical Rainforest: Disturbance & Recovery, The Royal Society, UK (462 pp.).

Martin, G. 1998. Etnobotani (Malay Version), Natural History Publications (309 pp .).

Monk, K.A., de Fretes, Y. & Reksodiharjo-Lilley, G. 1997. Ecology of Nusa Tenggara & Maluku (Ecology of Indonesia Vol V), Periplus Editions (966 pp.).

Newberry, D.M., Clutton - Brock, T.H. & Prance, G.T. 1999. Changes & Disturbance in Tropical Rainforests in SEA, Imperial College Press (176 pp.).

Newbery, D.M., Clutton, T.H. & Prance, G.T. 1999. Changes & Disturbance in Tropical Rainforest in SE Asia (mostly at Danum Valley),  Phil Trans Royal Society Vol 354 (1391) (1721-1897) (176 pp.).

Nichol, J. 1990. The Mighty Rainforest, David & Charles (200 pp.).

Petretti, F. 1998. The Tropical Rainforest, Journey Editions (144 pp.).

Ratnam, L. 1997. Windows of the Forest, FRIM (Forest Research Institute of Malaysia) (143 pp.).

Richards, P.W. 1996. The Tropical Rain Forest (2nd ed), Cambridge University Press (575 pp.).

Richards, P.W., Walsh, R.P.D, Baillie, I.C. & Smith, P.G. 1998. Tropical Rain Forest: An Ecological Study (2nd edition), Cambridge University Press (589 pp.).

Rubeli, K. 1994. Tropical Rain Forest in South-east Asia; A Pictorial Journey, (reprint) Tropical Press Publications (234 pp.).

Samsu, S.W. 2000. Biodiversity of Kayang Mentarang National Park, WWF Indonesia (220 pp.).

Shiva, V., Anderson, P., Shiiking, H., Gray, A. & Lohmann, L. 1991. Biodiversity, Social & Ecological Perspective, World Rainforest Movement (123 pp.).

Stone, D. 1997. Biodiversity Of Indonesia, Archipelago Press (208 pp.).

Wallace, A.R. 2000. The Malay Archipelago, Periplus Editions (515 pp.).

Whitmore, T.C. 1990. An Introduction to Tropical Rainforest, Oxford University Press (226 pp.).

Whitmore, T.C. 1998. An Introduction to Tropical Rain Forest (2nd edition), Oxford University Press (282 pp.).

Wolfe, N.D., Escalante, A.A., Karesh, W.B., Kilbourn, A.M., Spielman, A. & Lal, A.A. 1998. Wild Primate Populations in Emerging Infectious Disease Research: The Missing Link?, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol. 4, No. 2. [Electronic] Available: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol4no2/wolfe.htm [February, 2003]

WWF & Loucks, C. (prep) 2001a. Borneo lowland rain forests (IM0102), WWF Wild World Full Report [Electronic]. Available: http://www.worldwildlife.org/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/im/im0102_full.html [February, 2003]

WWF & Loucks, C. (prep) 2001b. Borneo montane rain forests (IM0103), WWF Wild World Full Report [Electronic]. Available: http://www.worldwildlife.org/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/im/im0103_full.html [February, 2003]

WWF & Loucks, C. (prep) 2001c. Borneo peat swamp forests (IM0104), WWF Wild World Full Report [Electronic]. Available: http://www.worldwildlife.org/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/im/im0104_full.html [February, 2003]

WWF & Loucks, C. (prep) 2001d. Southwest Borneo freshwater swamp forests (IM0153), WWF Wild World Full Report [Electronic]. Available: http://www.worldwildlife.org/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/im/im0153_full.html [February, 2003]

WWF & Loucks, C. (prep) 2001e. Sunda shelf mangroves (IM1405), WWF Wild World Full Report [Electronic]. Available: http://www.worldwildlife.org/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/im/im1405_full.html [February, 2003]

Yussof, S. 1997. The Natural & Other Histories of Batu Caves, Malaysian Nature Society (55 pp.).