The document compares and contrasts Taman Negara National Park in Malaysia and Yellowstone National Park in the United States. It provides background information on the purpose and establishment of each park. Key features of each park are described, including Gunung Tahan mountain in Taman Negara and the Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone. A variety of activities that can be done in each park are also listed, such as canopy walks in Taman Negara and viewing wildlife in Yellowstone.

1. Group B&B :
Chan Koon Qi 0322000
Cham Zheng Chee 0322317
Seow Koji Takehira 0320816
Hong Shi Lik 0322081
Chloe Sim Tiing Ern 0322932
Tutor : Ms Noorul Iffa Mohd Nayan

2. CONTENT
1 INTRODUCTION – TAMAN NEGARA
2 PURPOSE
3 CHARACTERISTICS
4 HISTORY
5 ELEMENTS & FEATURES OF TAMAN NEGARA
6 ACTIVITIES
7 INTRODUCTION – YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
2 CHARACTERISTICS
3 HISTORY
4 ELEMENTS & FEATURES OF YELLOWSTONE PARK
5 ACTIVITIES
6 CONCLUSION
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3. NATIONAL PARK CAN BE DEFINED AS :
☞ A NATURAL AREA OF COUNTRY SIDE, OR
SEA
☞ PROTECTED BY THE STATE
☞ FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF PUBLIC
☞ PRESERVATION OF WILDLIFE

4. PURPOSE OF
TAMAN NEGARA

5. ⌦ To protect the ecological integrity of 1 or more
ecosystems for the present & future generations

6. ⌦ To provide a foundation for recreational
and visitor opportunities

8. • BLANKETS 4343 KM SQUARE
• SPREAD OUT OVER 3 STATES
OF PENINSULAR MALAYSIA
• 7 TIMES LARGER THAN
SINGAPORE

9. 1925 – an area of Pahang were officially
known as Gunung Tahan Game Reserve by
the British Colony
1938 - Sultan of Pahang, Terengganu &
Kelantan set the area aside for conservation
and known as “King George V National Park”

10. 1957 – Malaysia gained independence and it was
renamed as Taman Negara (Malaysia’s Premier
National Park)

12. ELEM EN TS O F TA M A N N EG A RA
highest point
in Peninsular M’sia
located within
Taman Negara
(Pahang)
one of the toughest treks
in Peninsular M’sia
2187
meter
G U N U N G
TA H A N
( M O U N T
TA H A N )

13. GUA
TELING
A
GUA
TELINGA
• has a rock formation like a human ear
• has an underground river tunnel
• protects the beauty of limestones Animal species :
• Round-leaf bat
• Giant toad
• Long-legged centipede
• Whip-spider
• Cave cricket

14. BERKO H FA LLS ( LATA BERKO H )
• H A S D EEP PO O LS BELO W TH E
CA SCA D E
• W I TH STRO N G U N D ERCU RREN T
• V ERY CO LD W ATER
• EN J O Y TH E RA PI D S FRO M TH E RO CK Y
A REA
• W O O D EN BO A T RI D ES
• FERN S A N D O RCH I D S

15. FEATURES OF TAMAN NEGARA
CANOPY
WALKWAY
• 530 metres long & 40 metres above ground level suspension
bridge
• World’s longest canopy walkway
• structure spans across the trees and connected by trunks
• scenic view of flora and fauna

16. • Aborigines of Peninsular Malaysia
• Live in nomadic and hunt in
Taman Negara
• 2 groups : Batek & Semokberi
• Live in simple basic structure
(palm-thatched shelters)
• Usually dark skin
• Short
• Tight curly hair
• Gentle

17. “ FREE YO URSELF FRO M H USTLE & BUSTLE O F CI TY LI FE. TH ERE I S N O TRA FFI C
JA M , N O PUN CH CA RD , N O H ECTI C SCH ED ULE & N O PRO JECT D EA D LI N E. ”
- TA M A N N EG A RA . A SI A
CA N O PY
W A LK
RA PI D
SH O O TI N G
CA V E
EX PLO RA TI O N
A CTI VI TI ES
N I G H T
J U N G LE
W A LK

18. • Walk through a
530m long
suspension
bridge
• Flora and
fauna
• Provides a bird’s
eyeview of the
rainforest’
canopy

19. exhilarating ride that faces 7
rapids along Tembeling
River
WET & WILD
EXPERIENCE
SWIM IN CRYSTAL
CLEAR STREAMS

20. racer snakes
various bats
insects
limestone caves
spend a night in cave

21. ④
NIGHT
JUNGLE
WALK
Spot animals
close up at the
observation hide
Discover the
nocturnal
animals, plants
and insects

22. Purpose of Yellowstone National Park
:
• For future generations
• Balances economic vitality
• Reduces ecological waste
• Conserve energy & water
• Ecological responsibilities

23. YellowstoneNationalPark-ContextualStudies

24. Characteristics of
Yellowstone
National Park
• Located in
Wyoming, US
• 8983 km square
• First national
park in the
world

25. • 11000 years old
• Used as previous houses, hunting grounds for native Americans
• 200 years later, a pathway into the park was discovered
• In 1872, it has become world’s 1st national park

27. THERE ARE
60 TYPES
OF
MAMMALS
THERE ARE
18 TYPES OF
FISH
There are 228
types of birds
here in
Yellowstone
National Park

29. - 75 miles
- To see wild life
- North west corner of
Yellowstone Park

30. - Great view
- Tough trail
- 1.5 hours to reach
the top

31. CA STLE G EYSER
M A JO R ERUPTI O N USUA LLY
O CCURS EVERY 9 -1 1 H O URS
W ATER SH O O TS BETW EEN 6 0
TO 9 0 FEET
BLA STS FO R A BT 2 0 M I N S
N O I SY STEA M PH A SE
FO LLO W S W H I CH LA STS
3 0 -4 0 M I N S
FEATURES O F YELLO W STO N E

32. G RA N D PRI SM ATI C H O TSPRI N G
LA RG EST
H O TSPRI N G
I N TH E U. S.
3 RD
LA RG EST I N
TH E W O RLD
3 0 0 FEET
D I A M ETER

33. - Backcountry
hotspring
- Cross country
skier’s camp

35. -EDUCATION
- TOURISM
- PROMOTE
-RESPONSIBILITIES
Reference :
www.rainforestresort.net
www.tamannegara.asia
www.yellowstonepark.com
http://www.taman-negara.com/park_info.htm
http://www.footprint-adventures.co.uk/package-
details.php?id=109&cat=80&country=25#fragment-11