Shirley Bakansing

Forest Composition and Wildlife Abundance: a Study on Undisturbed and Logged-over Mixed-dipterocarp Forest at Sungai Lalang Forest Reserve, Selangor, Malaysia Shirley Bakansing

The forest logging in tropical rain forest is subjected to habitat alteration and loss particularly on its flora and fauna. This study is located at Hulu Langat Forest Reserve, Selangor, Peninsular Malaysia that tends to see the forest compositions and structures, and wildlife distribution at three different selected forest compartments, namely Compartment 33 (10 years after logging), Compartment 18 (5 years after logging) and Compartment VJR (Virgin Jungle Reserve). The outcomes of the study with intend to recommend for better forest management, especially in wildlife conservation and tourism park management.