Showing posts with label birds. Show all posts
Showing posts with label birds. Show all posts

Malaysia: Sarawak Forestry rescues protected parrots from China 'fortune tellers', lodges police report

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The Star 2 Sep 19; MIRI: Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) has lodged a police report against a group of fortune tellers from China who ...

Malaysia: Poachers target Helmeted Hornbill

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EDDIE CHUA The Star 30 Aug 19; PETALING JAYA: The critically endangered Helmeted Hornbill is facing a grave threat from poachers who are ...

Malaysia: Sale of white-rumped shama bird going overboard, laws needed to protect the songbird

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The Star 21 Aug 19; PETALING JAYA: The international trade of South-East Asia's most popular songbird, the white-rumped shama, has le...

Malaysia: Over 400 wild animals seized in Sibu

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Goh Pei Pei New Straits Times 21 Aug 19; SIBU: The Sarawak Forestry Corporation seized more than 400 wild animals which included protecte...

Indonesia: Only 18 Bondol eagles left in Seribu Islands

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Antara 18 Aug 19; Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Jakarta Animal Aid Network (JAAN) said that based on the 2014 data, the population of Bondol eag...

815 birds seized from Malaysia-registered bus at Woodlands Checkpoint; largest haul in 5 years

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Prisca Ang Straits Times 11 Aug 19; SINGAPORE - Officers from the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) found more than 800 ornamen...

Malaysia: Man held for keeping sun bear cub and protected birds

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The Star 6 Aug 19; JOHOR BARU: The Johor Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) detained a man for keeping a sun bear cub...

Thousands of wild animals seized in smuggling crackdown

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Nearly 600 arrests in Interpol operation that nets primates, big cats, birds and reptiles Agence France-Presse The Guardian 10 Jul 9; Po...

Indonesia: Illegal animal trading suspects arrested in Central Java

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The Jakarta Post 4 Jul 19; The National Police have arrested and named suspect four people in Central Java for allegedly trading protecte...

Malaysia: Endangered eagles, slow loris rescued; turtles eggs seized in wildlife raids

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stephen then The Star 11 Jun 19; MIRI: The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) has rescued two endangered eagles and a slow loris, also se...

682 enforcement notices issued for pigeon feeding offences in the last 3 years

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Matthew Mohan Channel NewsAsia 8 May 19; SINGAPORE: A total of 682 enforcement notices were issued for pigeon feeding offences over the p...

Video of pigeon culling in Hougang ‘an outright case of cruelty’: Acres

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SHERLYN SEAH Today Online 10 Apr 19; SINGAPORE — Animal welfare group Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (Acres) has filed a ...

Bird extinctions 'driven' by global food trade

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Helen Briggs BBC News 5 Mar 19; About 100 bird species are predicted to go extinct based on current farming and forestry practices, accor...

Indonesia: Protected birds allegedly traded freely in Riau

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Rizal Harahap The Jakarta Post 14 Feb 19; Forest rangers of the Riau Natural Resource Conservation Center (BBKSDA) have rescued 32 purple...

Malaysia: Soldiers foil attempt to smuggle 310 magpies to Indonesia

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Bernama New Straits Times 17 Jan 19; KUCHING: Soldiers yesterday foiled an attempt to smuggle 310 magpies to Indonesia via a 'lorong ...

Indonesia: Facebook post leads N. Sumatra police to alleged poacher

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Rizal Harahap and Apriadi Gunawan The Jakarta Post 13 Jan 19; Authorities in Riau and North Sumatra have arrested a man allegedly involve...

Giant trap to control Javan Myna population trialed in Potong Pasir

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Vanessa Lim Channel NewsAsia 28 Dec 18; SINGAPORE: A new method to control the Javan Myna population by trapping them in a giant net and ...

Attempt to smuggle 40 live birds foiled at Woodlands Checkpoint

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Channel NewsAsia 28 Dec 18; SINGAPORE: A man was caught trying to smuggle live birds into Singapore last Friday after authorities heard ...

Chickens roaming in Tampines to be rehomed after some residents cry fowl

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Timothy Goh Straits Times 18 Dec 18; SINGAPORE - Some Tampines residents are in a flap about a flock of more than 50 chickens roaming in ...

School tries to keep buildings from ‘killing’ birds, NParks to release design guidelines next year

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NEO CHAI CHIN Today Online 6 Nov 18; SINGAPORE — His Facebook post last month on a beautiful Jambu Fruit Dove that slammed into the glass...