Bibliography Relevant to
Tabin Facilities & Environment

Visitors to Borneo have a wealth of publications and links to turn to for background material. A selection of reference materials is available at Tabin Wildlife Resort. This selection includes some of the publications listed below. The Tabin Wildlife Staff can also arrange to assist in the purchase of any of the listed publications.
The list that follows includes publications and links that are available at the time of writing. Most of these publications can be obtained through the website of Borneo Books or can be purchased at the Borneo Books book store on the ground floor of Wisma Merdeka in Kota Kinabalu.
Barclay, J. 1991. A Stroll through Borneo, S. Abdul Majeed (213 pp.).

Chang, T. & Hutton, W. 1996. Sabah: Malaysian Borneo, People & Places, Image Production (199 pp.).

Hornaday, W. 1993. Experiences of a Hunter & Naturalist in the Malay Peninsular & Borneo, (reprint) Oxford University Press (200 pp.).

Hutton, W. 1997. East Malaysia & Brunei, Periplus Editions (208 pp.).

Hutton, W. 1999. Sabah Borneo; Insight Pocket Guides + map, APA Publications (109 pp.).

Hutton, W. 2001. Discovering Sabah, Natural History Publications (177 pp.).

Keith, A. 2000. Land Below the Wind, (reprint) Natural History Publications (371 pp.).

King, V. 1994. World Within the Ethnic Groups of Borneo, S. Abdul Majeed (313 pp.).

Lau, D. 1999. Borneo: A Photographic Journey, Travelcom Asia (98 pp.).

Lumholtz, C. 1991. Through Central Borneo, Oxford University Press (467 pp.).

Macdonald, D. 1992. Expedition to Borneo, S. Abdul Majeed (180 pp.).

Munan, H. 1991. Culture Shock Borneo; A Guide to Customs & Etiquette, Times Books International (248 pp.).

O'Hanlon, R. 1985. Into the Heart of Borneo, Penguin Books (192 pp.).

Padoh, C. & Lee Peluso, N.L. (eds) 1996. Borneo in Transition, Oxford University Press (291 pp.).

Payne, J., Cubitt, G., Lau, D. & Langub, J. 2000. This is Borneo, New Holland (175 pp.).

Shelford, R.W.C. 1999. A Naturalist in Borneo, (reprint) Natural History Publications (331 pp.).

Spruit, R. 1995. Land of the Sultans: An illustrated History of Malaysia, The The Pepin Press (144 pp.).

Teo, A.C.K. 1996. Images of Borneo, Sabah Handicraft Centre (107 pp.).

Teo, A.C.K. 1996. Sabah: Land of the Sacred Mountain (3rd ed), Albert Teo (127 pp.).

The following list includes reference material that served as background to the Tabin Wildlife Guide. Some of these materials are available at Tabin Wildlife Resort. Most are not readily available except at libraries of the organisations cited.
Dawson, S. 1992. Estimating Elephant Numbers in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah. Final Report prepared for Sabah Wildlife Department under WWFM Project MYS224/92. 22pp.

Ghazally, I. Ed. 1989. Tabin Wildlife Reserve. Sabah Museum Monograph No. 3. 119pp.

Haile, N.S. & Wong N.P.Y. 1965. The Geology and Mineral Resources of the Dent Peninsula, Sabah. Memoir 16, Geological Survey, Borneo Region, Malaysia. Kuching, Sarawak Government Press.

Mitchell, A.H.1994. Ecology of Hose's Langur, Presbytis hosei in Mixed Logged and Unlogged Dipterocarp Forest of Northeast Borneo. unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Yale University, . 441pp.

Mohamed M., Andau M., Dalimin, M.N. & Malim, T.P. (Eds.) 1999. Tabin Scientific Expedition. Universiti Malaysia Sabah (168 pp.).

Payne, J. 1990. The Distribution and Status of the Asian Two-horned Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni ) in Sabah, Malaysia. Report produced under WWF Project No. 3935. WWF Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur.

Sale, J. B. & Andau, P. M. 1992. Developing a Protected Area Network for Sabah. Paper presented to the IVth World Parks Congress, Caracas, Venezuela, 10-21 February, 1992. l2 pp.

Sale, J. B. 1994. Management Plan for Tabin Wildlife Reserve. A report prepared for the wildlife Department, Ministry of Tourism and Environmental Development, Government of Sabah under Sabah Environmental Management Plan MAL/88/009. 77pp.

Tabin Wildlife Sdn. Bhd. WEBSITE at http://www.tabinwildlife.com.my

Thomas, P., Lo, F.K.C. & Hepburn, A.J. 1976. The Land Capability Classification of Sabah. Land Resource Study 25. Ministry of Overseas Development, U.K.

WWFM, 1987. Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah. A Preliminary Management Plan. Prepared by World Wildlife Fund Malaysia for Sabah Forest Department under IUCN/WWF Project No. 3050 and Project MAL 61. World Wildlife Fund Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. 111pp.