Ng Wai Pak is a biodiversity researcher with extensive experience in the Southeast Pahang Peatland Landscape. Since 2021, he has worked on peatland conservation through roles with the Global Environment Centre and other initiatives, focusing on community engagement with Orang Asli and plantation stakeholders, as well as field-based work such as hydrological monitoring and camera-trap studies. He has conducted landscape-scale biodiversity assessments, developed GIS datasets, and documented key species, including all three otter species, contributing to a deeper understanding of peatland ecology and conservation challenges.