The Gomontong Caves
05-Jul-00
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The Gomontong (sometimes spelled Gomantong) Caves on Malaysian Borneo are home to the swiftlets that manufacture their nests from saliva - and are an integral part to the Chinese delicacy known as birds nest soup
Rattan ladder
Used to climb to the top of the caves
Cave entrance
Monitor lizard
The birds' nests
Looking back from within
Swiftlet
Cockroaches infest the guano strewn cave floor
Cockroach shedding his skin
Long legged centipede
(reportedly poisonous)
MRA
SGK
Michelangelo
Isabella
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