Saturday, November 24, 2018

2018 Matang Mangrove near Taiping

An Eco-educational center which encourages the awareness of the mangrove ecosystem and promoting a sustainable ecotourism. The Matang Mangrove is located in Taiping near to Ipoh in Malaysia.

Rhizophora species with prop roots
The boardwalk needs some repair as part of it was damaged.

The Rhizophora with the prop roots
There are chalets in the area for tourists who would like to be close to nature.

Can you see the knee like aerial roots of the Bruguiera?

Knee like aerial roots of the Bruguiera species.

Pencil like aerial roots of the Avicennia species.
A monitor lizard swimming across the river


 

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