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And sarawak‘s guest city. and that word means something special, right? yes, it means cat! like the city of katz? yes, cat city. we are starting here in the state capital and travelling all the way over here to the highlands. on my first stop, i'm going to meet one of the state's most iconic residents. and here he is. the orangutan. there is so much soul in their eyes. 97% of their dna is shared with humans, and that's when they get their name. orangutan means man of the forest. orangutans

I love sarawak so much. we have 26 ethnic groups in sarawak. sarawak means "surrender to you". my trip starts here, and sarawak‘s biggest city, kuching. in sarawak‘s biggest city, kuching. the word kuching means something special, right? yes, it kuching means cat! like the city of cats? yes, cat city. we are starting here in the state capital kuching and travelling all the way over here to the highlands. it's going to be a journey. on my first stop, i'm going to meet one of the state's most iconic residents. and here he is. the orangutan.

Here, how does it help? by having a centre like semenggoh, people still get a sense of seeing the wild orangutan, and not disturb the orangutan in their nature habitat. and i guess the more people come here, the more they learn and that also helps as well? yeah, definitely. the feeling of excitement of seeing wild orangutans brings you closer to conservation efforts, and to be able to share it with people up there, it really means something. next up, i'm crossing the state to reach gunung mulu national park — sarawa k‘s largest piece of protected rainforest. this place is teeming with wild...

Over. there is no more, and here is edwin. oh, i'm a bit nervous to see him so close. his massive! so much hair. if you saw that from behind you wouldn't know what it was. sadly, despite conservation efforts, orangutans face an uncertain future. over a 16 year period, the numbers and borneo fell by more than 100,000, a decline blamed on hunting and deforestation. is now estimated that there are now estimated that there are now just over now estimated that there are nowjust over 100,000 orangutans on the island. and so, the facility here, how does it help? by having this centre, people still ge...

Sarawak. in the western corner of malaysia and borneo, sarawak has some of the most diverse ecosystems, but it can be overlooked by tourists drawn to the bright lights, or resorts of of its neighbour state sabah. so i'm going to discover for myself the sites and inhabitants of this remarkable state. along the way, i'll be hanging out with these guys. climbing jagged peaks. easily one of the most beautiful and one of the most difficult hikes i've done. and getting a taste of one of the world's most remote food festivals. sucking. i have to work on my snail—sucking technique.