丹浓谷保护区是一个438平方公里的相对安静的低地龙脑香科树的森林在沙巴,马来西亚。它有一个广泛的热带动植物的多样性,包括物种稀有的苏门答腊犀牛,猩猩,长臂猿,mousedeer,云豹和超过270种鸟类。活动提供了丛林之旅中,河游泳,观鸟,晚上丛林之旅,沿途游览附近的日志网站到锯木厂。
前该地区拥有独特的地位,它变成了一个保护区没有人居区域内,这意味着狩猎、日志记录和其他人类干扰是几乎不存在使该地区独特的。是由生物沙巴的保护、研究、教育、和栖息地恢复训练的目的。
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.
最近的城镇,拿笃约距离82公里(约3小时车程上主要是碎石道路)。丹浓谷是一个研究中心，科学家和教育目的建立和保护超过100000种树木。丹浓谷唯一游客的住宿度假村婆罗洲雨林小屋坐落在丹浓谷的中心。从这里游客可以通过悬桥穿过低地雨林步道,,很多人来到这里是为了观鸟。另外夜游和夜间敞篷车探险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.
丹浓谷植物主要是婆罗洲的低地雨林栖息地,与龙脑香科树。在这个地区的森林的树冠达到超过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.
