丹濃谷保護區是一個438平方公里的相對安靜的低地龍腦香科樹的森林在沙巴,馬來西亞。它有一個廣泛的熱帶動植物的多樣性,包括物種稀有的蘇門答臘犀牛,猩猩,長臂猿,mousedeer,云豹和超過270種鳥類。活動提供了叢林之旅中,河游泳,觀鳥,晚上叢林之旅,沿途游覽附近的日志網站到鋸木廠。
前該地區擁有獨特的地位,它變成了一個保護區沒有人居區域內,這意味著狩獵、日志記錄和其他人類干擾是幾乎不存在使該地區獨特的。是由生物沙巴的保護、研究、教育、和棲息地恢復訓練的目的。
Danum Valley Conservation Area is a 438 square kilometres tract of relatively undisturbed lowland dipterocarp forest in Sabah, Malaysia. It has an extensive diversity of tropical flora and fauna, including such species as the rare Sumatran rhinoceros, orangutans, gibbons, mousedeer, clouded leopards and over 270 bird species. Activities offered are jungle treks, river swimming, bird watching, night jungle tours and excursions to nearby logging sites and timber mills.
The area holds unique status in the sense that before it became a conservation area there were no human settlements within the area, meaning that hunting, logging and other human interference was non existent making the area almost unique. It is managed by Yayasan Sabah for conservation, research, education, and habitat restoration training purposes.
最近的城鎮,拿篤約距離82公里(約3小時車程上主要是碎石道路)。丹濃谷是一個研究中心，科學家和教育目的建立和保護超過100000種樹木。丹濃谷唯一游客的住宿度假村婆羅洲雨林小屋坐落在丹濃谷的中心。從這里游客可以通過懸橋穿過低地雨林步道,,很多人來到這里是為了觀鳥。另外夜游和夜間敞篷車探險都是非常有趣的行程。
The nearest town, Lahad Datu is about 82 km away (about a 2 hours drive on mainly logging roads). Danum Valley Field Centre is a research establishment for scientists and education purposes, and a nursery for propagating Dipterocarpus trees by the 100,000s. There is one lodge, the Borneo Rainforest Lodge, for tourists. From here visitors can do guided walks through lowland rainforest trails, and many people go there mainly for bird watching. Other activities include night walks and drives.
丹濃谷植物主要是婆羅洲的低地雨林棲息地,與龍腦香科樹。在這個地區的森林的樹冠達到超過70米。
Flora is primarily that of the Borneo lowland rain forest habitat, with dipterocarp trees predominating. In places the forest canopy reaches a height of over 70 meters.
