With all the soil samples, bone, shell, pottery and stone artefacts the less that goes back in the plane the better. One ... a large lake about 150 km from Niah Cave. Last ...

So, explore the rainforests of Niah National Park and journey to an ancient world with this five-stage guide to exploring the great caves of Sarawak. The gray tree skink lizard is a common sight ...

KUCHING: Some 122 human remains from the Niah Cave, which were brought to Nevada, United States, in the 1960s, will be returned to Sarawak in 2019.

“Niah is home to one of South-East Asia’s oldest human settlements, dating back over 40,000 years. It is a treasure trove of ancient cave paintings, archaeological artefacts, and stunning ...

The Great Cave is the most epic in Niah National Park. Its dramatic 197-foot-high entrance and stalactite columns make it one of the most spectacular cave entrances in the world.

In 1958, archaeologists digging the depths of Niah Cave discovered the Deep Skull, human skull fragments that were subsequently found to be about 37,000 years old, ...

Criterion (iii): The Niah Caves Complex contains archaeological evidence that represents an exceptional testimony to the cultural traditions of the two disconnected populations in the distant past who ...

The Niah Great Cave complex is surrounded by a dense jungle on the island of Borneo in East Malaysia. Consisting of limestone, it was formed millions of years ago during a tectonic shift and later ...

KUCHING, July 30 (Bernama) -- The recognition of the Niah National Park Cave Complex in Miri as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site can have ...

We also have a small petrol generator now that supplies much needed light in the gloomy recesses of Niah Cave. Though welcome for us, I'm sure the noise is not so appreciated by the tourists or ...