A stout yellow-bellied puddle frog, belonging to a notoriously difficult to identify family, the Dicroglossidae (Matang range, Sarawak)

Xenodermus (meaning weird skin) javanicus, or commonly known as the Dragon Snake; one of Sundaland's strange and elusive reptiles (Matang range, Sarawak)

Collett's Tree Frog, with its recognisable hourglass back pattern (Bako, Sarawak)

Insectivorous Sheath-tailed Bat (Kuching, Sarawak)

Strange nest structure of potter wasps, Omicroides singularis (Matang range, Sarawak)

After years of searching, I finally came across the Horrible Bug-eyed Frog, a cryptic and bizarre amphibian that spends most of its time high up in the trees (Matang range, Sarawak)

A young Dark-headed Cat Snake from the sub-montane forest (Penrissen, Sarawak)

A rare shrub frog blending in perfectly with the moss (Penrissen, Sarawak)

Amazing leaf-like wing patterns on this Systella grasshopper (Penrissen, Sarawak)

Bornean Treehole Frogs are known to rock this strange pose when out of their holes (Penrissen, Sarawak)

Terrestrial crabs in the submontane forest are a strange sight (Penrissen, Sarawak)

A young Doria's Angleheaded Lizard gaping its 'threatening' jaw (Matang range, Sarawak)

A very large huntsman, close to palm size, which may be in the genus Gnathopylastes (Matang range, Sarawak)

Belonging to their own phylum, and very understudied in Borneo, the bizarre Velvet worm (Matang range, Sarawak)

Rhinoceros beetle from the urban jungle (Kuching, Sarawak)

While not a blatantly obvious glider like its bigger cousins, the Harlequin Flying Frog is just as charming (Matang range, Sarawak)

Fist-size snail, Exrhysota brookei, sporting an ornate shell (Matang range, Sarawak)

Hyllus diardi is certainly large compared to other jumping spiders (Matang range, Sarawak)

Striking colours on a Red-crowned Barbet, which was attracted to the fruiting Premnas (Bako, Sarawak)

A male (as indicated by the red cheek patch) Buff-necked Woodpecker searching for grubs (Bako, Sarawak)

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