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Danum Valley, Borneo

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Mist hangs over the forests of Danum Valley in northeastern Borneo. Home to the rare Borneo pygmy elephant, the valley was unsettled by humans before it received official protection as the Danum Valley Conservation Area.
Photograph by Mattias Klum

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