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Taliwas Forest Reserved & Recreation Area (TFRA)

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Taliwas Forest Reserved & Recreation Area (TFRA) Taliwas are located 45minutes drive from Lahad Datu town, about 10,000 hectares comprises of the large tract of forested area extends from Ulu Segama Forest Reserve.The Taliwas station was built by State Forestry in middle 1970's as agroforestry and enrichment planting programmes. In 2003 the station took over by Yayasan Sabah Group for Research and Development Programmes include recreation and education centre. i.Forest Plantation (improvement and propagation) to investigate the suitablility of forest plantation species. the main studied include Octomeles sumatrana, Neolamarckia cadamba, Mahogany,Acacias. etc. ii.Research Nursery iii.Medical Plants iv.Forest Recreation Activities alterbative for eco-tourism,recreation,environmental education programme and agroforestry tourism How Peaceful Life should be with the greens around us Team Building Education Trips Education Trips Education tri...

Lahad Datu

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Biography Archeology study shown that the earlier human(paleolithic) community stay in Tinkayu and Madai Cave.It was the time when early humans gained increasing control over their surroundings and later saw the emergence of modern humans around 20,000 years ago. Stone tool manufacturing developed a more sophisticated tool making technique which permitted the creation of more controlled and consistent flakes. Hunting provided the primary food source but people also began to exploit shellfish and may have begun smoking and drying meat to preserve it. This would have required a mastery of fire and some sites indicate that plant resources were managed through selective burning of wide areas. There is also some evidence of purposeful burial of the dead which may indicate religious and ritual behaviors. History of Sabah shown that Idahan's is the earlier community stay in Madai Cave 10 000yrs ago. LAHAD DATU NAME COME FROM?   History show...