Best of our wild blogs: 22 Aug 09

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25 Aug (Tue): Screening of "The Cove" an ACRES exclusive preview from wild shores of singapore 28 Aug (Fri): Debate and Public Fo...

Natural history, a common heritage for Singapore

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Exhibition at Botanic Gardens showcases the region's rich biodiversity Chin See Chung, Straits Times 22 Aug 09; THE profusion and diver...

'Cities should look to past strengths to leap forward'

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Melissa Tan, Straits Times 22 Aug 09; URBAN sociologist Saskia Sassen of New York's Columbia University has praised Singapore's eff...

Group to help companies explore 'green' business

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Smita Krishnaswamy, Straits Times 22 Aug 09; BUSINESSES are being encouraged to embrace sustainable development in a new campaign launched ...

Oil spill sparks evacuation off Australian coast

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Reuters 21 Aug 09; SYDNEY (Reuters) - An oil leak off Australia's western coast has sparked the evacuation of dozens of workers from a ...

Straight talk on tiger poaching

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India's minister set to raise issue of demand for tiger parts during China visit Ravi Velloor, Straits Times 22 Aug 09; NEW DELHI: Indi...

Report lodged against Malaysian wildlife smuggler

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The Star 22 Aug 09; KUALA LUMPUR: A group of non-governmental organisations has lodged a police report against convicted wildlife smuggler ...

Oil palm millls pollute Kinabatangan floodplains

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Lip service by palm oil mills Daily Express 21 Aug 09; Kota Kinabalu: The State Government expressed disappointment, Thursday, that many pa...

Predators key to sustainable farming: barn owls in Malaysian palm oil plantations

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University of Queensland 21 Aug 09; Barn owls have emerged as the unlikely heroes in the fight against climate change, saving Malaysian far...

Birdwatching 'not environmentally friendly'

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Birdwatching may not be the environmental pastime people think, with new research claiming the activity encourages pollution. Chris Irvine, ...

Traffic noise could be ruining sex lives of frogs

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Rod Mcguirk, Associated Press Yahoo News 21 Aug 09; CANBERRA, Australia – Traffic noise could be ruining the sex lives of urban frogs by dr...

Carbon traders bet on California redwoods

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Peter Henderson, Reuters 21 Aug 09; GARCIA RIVER FOREST, California (Reuters) - A stand of young redwoods, survivors in what was once a mag...