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A firefly species not seen for over a century has been rediscovered in Taman Persekutuan Bukit Kiara by a 24-year-old ...
P. gombakia was officially named in 2015 by entomologist Lesly Ballantyne at the Natural History Museum in London, based on ...
A FIREFLY species has been rediscovered in Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, more than 100 years after it was last seen. The species, identified as Pteroptyx gombakia, was spotted during an experiential ...
“That was the moment I knew something was different,” added Tan. The specimen had been collected from Bukit Kiara in Kuala Lumpur – and the location left Tan puzzled. “Based on the ...
Rediscovering a species that hasn’t been seen in centuries is an honour not everybody can have. During a trip to Malaysia’s ...
Was the smaller assembly of supporters at Save Bukit Kiara Walk III due to the scare tactics of the authorities weeks before the event? Banners of friends of Bukit Kiara were removed while a new ...
A former research assistant to a politician, Muhammed Yusoff Rawther, was today acquitted and discharged by the High Court ...
Nine years after promises were made to turn one of Kuala Lumpur’s most popular walking and biking spots, Bukit Kiara, into a public “federal” park, nothing has moved. Instead, the land has been ...
My weekends are always a joy when I meet up with my friends to use the trails at Bukit Kiara, whether it is riding on my mountain bike or doing trail work to build and maintain the trails.
The Bukit Kiara trails was mainly a rubber plantation many decades ago. Now that it is no longer in operation, it has been the primary green lung area near the heart of KL city. There used to be ...