Nothing awkward about saving orchids in a dwindling forest

As Malaysia’s forests disappear, a photographer has stepped in to save more than 2,000 plants, among them orchids

05 June 2022 - 19:51 By Ebrahim Harris and Hasnoor Hussain

Alarmed by Malaysia’s loss of plant species to deforestation, photographer Suzairi Zakaria decided he needed to take action to conserve them in his home state of Terengganu...

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