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Rough-scaled Brown Skink basking on planks of a
Rough-scaled Brown Skink basking on planks of a wooden platform at Sukau Rainforest Lodge (Mabuya rudis). in lowland rainforest of Kinabatangan river floodplain; Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June
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1. Title: "Basking in the Sun: A Rough-scaled Brown Skink at Sukau Rainforest Lodge, Borneo" 2. Description: This evocative image captures the moment of tranquility as a Rough-scaled Brown Skink (Mabuya rudis) basks on the weathered planks of a wooden platform at Sukau Rainforest Lodge. Nestled in the heart of the lowland rainforest along the Kinabatangan river floodplain in Sabah, Borneo, this scene showcases the harmony between wildlife and human presence. 3. The Rough-scaled Brown Skink, a small, agile lizard, is a common sight in the region's rainforests. With its unique, textured scales and rich, earthy coloration, this skink blends seamlessly into its environment. As temperatures rise, these reptiles seek out sunny spots to regulate their body heat, making the planks of the wooden platform an ideal basking spot. 4. Sukau Rainforest Lodge, a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, offers visitors an unparalleled opportunity to observe and learn about the diverse wildlife of Borneo. The lodge's commitment to responsible tourism ensures minimal disturbance to the natural habitat, allowing wildlife like the Rough-scaled Brown Skink to thrive in their native environment. 5. The history of Sukau Rainforest Lodge dates back to the late 1970s when it was established as a research station for the Sabah Forestry Department. Over the years, it has evolved into a renowned eco-tourism destination, providing visitors with a unique and authentic rainforest experience. 6. This image not only highlights the beauty and adaptability of the Rough-scaled Brown Skink but also serves as a testament to the importance of preserving and protecting the rich biodiversity of Borneo's rainforests. By supporting responsible tourism initiatives like Sukau Rainforest Lodge, we can ensure that future generations can continue to marvel at the wonders of nature.
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