WWF plans next phase for sustainable aquaculture standards

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WWF 27 Jan 09; Comprehensive certification for sustainable aquaculture came closer to fruition today with an announcement by WWF that it wo...

Best of our wild blogs: 27 Jan 09

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Northern mangroves of Pulau Ubin on the wild shores of singapore blog Butterflies of Telok Blangah Hill Park on the Beauty of Fauna and Flor...

Government to help Riau investigate source of massive wildfires

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Adianto P. Simamora, The Jakarta Post 27 Jan 09; The government is looking into whether the massive forest fires in Riau province, which ha...

Singapore government to spend S$1b on sustainable development projects

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Pearl Forss, Channel NewsAsia 26 Jan 09; SINGAPORE : S$1 billion has been earmarked for greening Singapore's infrastructure over the ne...

Singaporeans gather at Science Centre, mosque to watch solar eclipse

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Hetty Musfirah Abdul Khamid, Channel NewsAsia 26 Jan 09 SINGAPORE : It was the first solar eclipse of the year, and many said it was the ...

Report: Some climate damage already irreversible

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Randolph E. Schmid, Associated Press 27 Jan 09; WASHINGTON – Many damaging effects of climate change are already basically irreversible, re...

Taking the turtles, back to the wild

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Panca Nugraha, The Jakarta Post 27 Jan 09; With a happy smile, Isabel released the small turtles back into the sea. Goodbye, small turtles,...

Wolf sighting shows animal's return to central France

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Yahoo News 26 Jan 09; MENDE, France (AFP) – The slow return of the wolf to areas of France where it was previously considered extinct is co...

DR Congo gorilla numbers growing

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Marcus George, BBC News 26 Jan 09; The population of threatened mountain gorillas in eastern DR Congo is now growing, local wildlife offici...

Sierra Leone launches first chimp census

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Yahoo News 26 Jan 09; FREETOWN (AFP) – Sierra Leone has begun its first comprehensive census of wild chimpanzees, the head of the country...

Emperor penguin 'marching to extinction by end of the century'

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Steve Connor, The Independent 27 Jan 09; The emperor penguin is marching towards extinction because the Antarctic sea ice on which it depen...

Oil spill in Russian Far East kills hundreds of birds: reports

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Yahoo News 26 Jan 09; MOSCOW (AFP) – A fuel oil spill off Russia's far eastern island of Sakhalin has killed hundreds of birds in a wil...