About the Malaysian Nature SocietyEstablished in 1940, the Malaysia Nature Society is the oldest scientific and non-government organisation in Malaysia dedicated to nature conservation and appreciation.We hope toMotivate the appreciation and care for the Malaysian Natural HeritageGet people involved in nature and healthy outdoor pursuits through various activities.Promote realization of the need to sustain and conserve this gift from Mother Nature for our future generation.Our missionTo promote the study, appreciation, conservation and protection of Malaysia's Natural Heritage, focusing on biological diversity and sustainable development.HistoryThe life blood of any society lies in the type and number of community related projects that it initiates for its members. The success of a society's achievement is also predicated on the quality of its programmes. There are 12 branches throughout Malaysia, served by a secretariat in Kuala Lumpur. Altogether there are about 5,000 members, both Malaysians and non-Malaysians who share the society's vision and passion. Activities are organised by Branch Special- interest Groups (Pathfinders, Marine, Birdwatching, Photography, etc). The secretariat has a Science and Conservation Department, an Education Department,a Park's Unit, a Publications Division and a shop offering books and Merchandise. The society also manages a number of nature education centres and park's.Product & ServicesWe work closely with the Federal and State governments, the media, universities, schools and commercial firms to protect Malaysia's precious natural gifts.MNS is a membership-based organization, run by elected members on a voluntary, non-profit basis. The Society organizes slide shows, talks, hikes, camping trips and other wholesome family activities. The Kuala Selangor Nature Parkas well as education programmes at the Forest Research Institute of Malaysia, Boh Tea Estate in the Cameron Highlands, Rimba Ilmu at Universiti Malaya and Endau-Rompin, Johor, are also run by MNS.The main role of MNS, however is conservation. We research key habitats with a team of full-time scientific officers and volunteer scientists. As an example, the Endau-Rompin area has been converted into a State park by the Johor Government, largelydue to the 1985/86 Heritage Expeditions by MNS. More recently, MNS organized the Belum Expeditions in Perak.FinancialMembership BenefitsNature-oriented activities such as bird-watching, caving, photography, trekking and seminars,Discounted prices on our publications and merchandise, including books, T-shirts, cassettes and outdoor equipment,Regular branch newsletters,Discounts on stays at Kuala Selangor Nature Park, MNS Boh Field Study Centre, and Endau-Rompin,Use of the Society's library, andThe companionship of like-minded people, including scientists and all they to teach.
About the Malaysian Nature SocietyEstablished in 1940, the Malaysia Nature Society is the oldest scientific and non-government organisation in Malaysia dedicated to nature conservation and appreciation.We hope toMotivate the appreciation and care for the Malaysian Natural HeritageGet people involved in nature and healthy outdoor pursuits through various activities.Promote realization of the need to sustain and conserve this gift from Mother Nature for our future generation.Our missionTo promote the study, appreciation, conservation and protection of Malaysia's Natural Heritage, focusing on biological diversity and sustainable development.HistoryThe life blood of any society lies in the type and number of community related projects that it initiates for its members. The success of a society's achievement is also predicated on the quality of its programmes. There are 12 branches throughout Malaysia, served by a secretariat in Kuala Lumpur. Altogether there are about 5,000 members, both Malaysians and non-Malaysians who share the society's vision and passion. Activities are organised by Branch Special- interest Groups (Pathfinders, Marine, Birdwatching, Photography, etc). The secretariat has a Science and Conservation Department, an Education Department,a Park's Unit, a Publications Division and a shop offering books and Merchandise. The society also manages a number of nature education centres and park's.Product & ServicesWe work closely with the Federal and State governments, the media, universities, schools and commercial firms to protect Malaysia's precious natural gifts.MNS is a membership-based organization, run by elected members on a voluntary, non-profit basis. The Society organizes slide shows, talks, hikes, camping trips and other wholesome family activities. The Kuala Selangor Nature Parkas well as education programmes at the Forest Research Institute of Malaysia, Boh Tea Estate in the Cameron Highlands, Rimba Ilmu at Universiti Malaya and Endau-Rompin, Johor, are also run by MNS.The main role of MNS, however is conservation. We research key habitats with a team of full-time scientific officers and volunteer scientists. As an example, the Endau-Rompin area has been converted into a State park by the Johor Government, largelydue to the 1985/86 Heritage Expeditions by MNS. More recently, MNS organized the Belum Expeditions in Perak.FinancialMembership BenefitsNature-oriented activities such as bird-watching, caving, photography, trekking and seminars,Discounted prices on our publications and merchandise, including books, T-shirts, cassettes and outdoor equipment,Regular branch newsletters,Discounts on stays at Kuala Selangor Nature Park, MNS Boh Field Study Centre, and Endau-Rompin,Use of the Society's library, andThe companionship of like-minded people, including scientists and all they to teach.
About the Malaysian Nature SocietyEstablished in 1940, the Malaysia Nature Society is the oldest scientific and non-government organisation in Malaysia dedicated to nature conservation and appreciation.We hope toMotivate the appreciation and care for the Malaysian Natural HeritageGet people involved in nature and healthy outdoor pursuits through various activities.Promote realization of the need to sustain and conserve this gift from Mother Nature for our future generation.Our missionTo promote the study, appreciation, conservation and protection of Malaysia's Natural Heritage, focusing on biological diversity and sustainable development.HistoryThe life blood of any society lies in the type and number of community related projects that it initiates for its members. The success of a society's achievement is also predicated on the quality of its programmes. There are 12 branches throughout Malaysia, served by a secretariat in Kuala Lumpur. Altogether there are about 5,000 members, both Malaysians and non-Malaysians who share the society's vision and passion. Activities are organised by Branch Special- interest Groups (Pathfinders, Marine, Birdwatching, Photography, etc). The secretariat has a Science and Conservation Department, an Education Department,a Park's Unit, a Publications Division and a shop offering books and Merchandise. The society also manages a number of nature education centres and park's.Product & ServicesWe work closely with the Federal and State governments, the media, universities, schools and commercial firms to protect Malaysia's precious natural gifts.MNS is a membership-based organization, run by elected members on a voluntary, non-profit basis. The Society organizes slide shows, talks, hikes, camping trips and other wholesome family activities. The Kuala Selangor Nature Parkas well as education programmes at the Forest Research Institute of Malaysia, Boh Tea Estate in the Cameron Highlands, Rimba Ilmu at Universiti Malaya and Endau-Rompin, Johor, are also run by MNS.The main role of MNS, however is conservation. We research key habitats with a team of full-time scientific officers and volunteer scientists. As an example, the Endau-Rompin area has been converted into a State park by the Johor Government, largelydue to the 1985/86 Heritage Expeditions by MNS. More recently, MNS organized the Belum Expeditions in Perak.FinancialMembership BenefitsNature-oriented activities such as bird-watching, caving, photography, trekking and seminars,Discounted prices on our publications and merchandise, including books, T-shirts, cassettes and outdoor equipment,Regular branch newsletters,Discounts on stays at Kuala Selangor Nature Park, MNS Boh Field Study Centre, and Endau-Rompin,Use of the Society's library, andThe companionship of like-minded people, including scientists and all they to teach.