Take The Path Less Ordinary

One tag from a Temple’s Pit Viper will cause your face to go numb and the bite mark will bleed non-stop. Take heart. Now, those nasty side effects have been turned around for good use by the cosmetic and medical industry.
The Malaysian native snake made worldwide news. Woo hoo !
Yes, snake venom facial cream by [...]

“Business as usual is simply not an option”, said Julia Marton-Lefevre, the director general of IUCN.
It is horrifying to know that Malaysia ranks 3rd in the recently furnished IUCN 2008 Red List of Endangered Species report, after Ecuador and US, in terms of highest number of endangered species. Among the 1,141 threatened species in Malaysia, [...]

Our home ground Perak countryside in Segari Melintang Forest Reserve, Malaysia, got worldwide attention recently all because of its hard drinking wildlife.
Yup, the Malayan pen-tailed tree shrew (Ptilocercus lowii), locally known as “tupai ekor kembang”, raised eyebrows two days ago when researchers Frank Wiens and Anne Zitzmann of the University of Bayreuth in US discovered [...]

We had a generous dose of monkey manners yesterday.
It’s our fault. We forgot that we are in wildlife territory and they stake claim to any thing - or car - left on their turf.

We were recently engaged to do a write-up on shoreline conservation for a magazine and figured Kuala Gula would be a good [...]

Because you believe that a journey should be educational and unpretentious, you will appreciate our intimate know-how that adapts to local people, culture, tradition as well as visitors who travel with us to see our side of the story.
We offer guided trips as part of our effort to raise fund for sustaining OO’s operational cost [...]