A film still of Mount Kinabalu taken by the Royal Society in 1961.
KOTA KINABALU: Historical footage of the Royal Society’s first scientific expedition to Mount Kinabalu will make its digital premiere at the Borneo Eco Film Festival today.
The rarely seen Mount Kinabalu-North Borneo archive footage of British and local scientists led by botanist Prof E.J.H. Corner exploring the untouched forests on the foothills of Mount Kinabalu also shows the presence of the now-extinct Bornean or Sumatran rhinoceros.
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