Best of our wild blogs: 9 Dec 09

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The Pilot Project: Sport Fishing Workshops at the Marina Barrage from Fish, Respect And Protect How Nokia and TES-AMM Recycles Old Mobile P...

12 reasons why Singapore is the greenest city on Earth

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Singapore's not just the little red dot, it's also one big green Garden City as well Larry Loh, Singapore Editor CNNGO 9 Dec 09; Si...

Singapore avoids dengue spike hitting Malaysia

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But don't be lulled into letting guard down, expert warns Jessica Jaganathan, Straits Times 9 Dec 09; DENGUE numbers in Singapore have ...

Move to check fish stock decline in Johor

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New Straits Times 8 Dec 09; THE state Fisheries Department has been given the task to make an inventory of fish stocks in Johor waters in 2...

Dugong carcass found on Gurney Drive beach

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New Straits Times 8 Dec 09; GEORGE TOWN: The carcass of what is believed to be a metre-long dugong was washed ashore at Persiaran Gurney he...

Public concern saves wildlife from cooking pot in Malaysia

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Mazlinda Mahmood, The New Straits Times 8 Dec 09; SHAH ALAM: A year-old Malayan honey bear, a leopard cat and a slow loris were seized from...

App in the hand finds birds in bushes as you roam

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Mary Esch, Associated Press Yahoo News 9 Dec 09; ALBANY, N.Y. – When Jory Langner finds time for a field trip during an upcoming visit to W...

Scientists Work To Protect Cuba's Unspoiled Reefs

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Nick Miroff, NPR 8 Dec 09; Cuba has some the most extensive coral reefs in the hemisphere, but political strains between Washington and Hav...

Powerboat jets off to harass Japanese whalers

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Yahoo News 8 Dec 09; SYDNEY (AFP) – A space-age powerboat which holds the round-the-world record sped off from Australia on Tuesday on a mi...

Norway could kill hundreds more minke whales next year

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Shanta Barley, New Scientist 8 Dec 09; Conservationists have condemned Norway's decision to increase the number of minke whales it can ...

Russia seeks Iran's help to bring back leopard

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Yahoo News 8 Dec 09; MOSCOW (AFP) – Russia on Tuesday asked Iran if it would be prepared to supply rare Persian leopards as part of a Russi...

Wastepickers of the world unite at climate talks

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Richard Ingham Yahoo News 8 Dec 09; COPENHAGEN (AFP) – Ignored, marginalised or despised in many countries, wastepickers from Asia, Latin A...