The rhinoceros hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) is one of the most striking birds that inhabit the lower regions of Mount Kinabalu.
The orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) has been a symbol of Borneo ever since early explorer Alfred Russell Wallace first published his book The Malay Archipelago in 1869.
A lower pitcher of Nepenthes rajah on Mount Kinabalu. This species produces the largest pitchers of all pitcher plants. It is extremely rare and occurs only on the higher slopes of Mount Kinabalu and neighboring Mount Tambuyukon.