Malaysian family learns about snakes by studying them in their natural habitats


  • Family
  • Friday, 24 Jan 2025

One of Leong's daughters, Yasmin Chung, nine, talks about snakes to other kids. Photo: LINUS CHUNG

WHEN 39-year-old Leong Shen Nyan ventures into Malaysia’s dense jungle with her family, it is not to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

The family of five leave their home in Ampang, Selangor to immerse themselves in a passion-filled pursuit to watch and study one of the world’s most misunderstood animals: snake.

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