Lives Above the Ground: The Flying Fauna

Take to the skies — or at least discover the astonishing creatures that do! Join us for an exciting talk exploring the marvellous flying fauna of Penang Hill, from gliding colugos to soaring birds and fluttering butterflies.
Learn about their one-of-a-kind adaptations, behaviours, habitats, and the vital roles they play in the Hill’s ecosystem. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, nature lover, or simply inquisitive, this talk will open your eyes to the awe-inspiring world above the ground at Penang Hill.
Register yourself for the talk session – “Lives Above the Ground: The Flying Fauna” to gain a deeper understanding of the Hill’s aerial residents!
Speakers:-
- Dr. Lim Lee Sim – Senior Lecturer of School of Distance Education, Universiti Sains Malaysia
- Kanda Kumar – Adviser and Honorary Member of Malaysian Nature Society, Penang Branch
- Gan Gim Chuah – Section Head of Farming Operation of Entopia | Tan Eng Hua – Head of Zoology of Entopia | Lavinia Neoh – Head of Nature Education of Entopia
Moderator: Thachayni A/P Dharmaraja – Senior Project Officer of Penang Hill Biosphere Reserve Office, Penang Hill Corporation
Date: 17 July 2026 (Friday)
Time: 4.00pm – 6.00pm
Venue: Level 1, David Brown’s Restaurant & Tea Terrace
Fee: Free