Mah Meri man works on his wood carving at his workshop in the Mah Meri tribe village of Sungai Bumbun...
A Mah Meri man works on his wood carving at his workshop in the Mah Meri tribe village of Sungai Bumbun on Carey Island, outside Kuala Lumpur January 31, 2010. Their artworks have been recognised as part of the world's heritage and can fetch thousands of dollars in auctions, but the Mah Meri tribe, and their wood carving tradition, are increasingly falling victim Malaysia's to the lucrative palm oil industry.
Photo taken January 31, 2010. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT)