Best of our wild blogs: 6 Jan 10

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December Madness from Pulau Hantu and On whips and stingers . Nature in Avatar: the movie from Celebrating Singapore's BioDiversity! Wa...

AVA issues floating farms advisories on fish disposal

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Cheryl Lim, Channel NewsAsia 5 Jan 10; SINGAPORE: The Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority (AVA) has issued advisories to floating farms af...

Malaysia and Singapore to jointly promote the Ramsar wetland site in Johor and Sungai Buloh Wetland Reserves

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Senai-wenzhou Trade Centre To Turn Iskandar Malaysia Into Trade Hub Bernama 5 Jan 10; Port of Tanjung Pelepas chairman Datuk Mohd Sidik Sha...

Number of calls to NEA about pest control rises in 2009

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Channel NewsAsia 5 Jan 10; SINGAPORE: The National Environment Agency (NEA) said Tuesday the number of calls regarding pest control went up...

New crab species discovered in Taiwan

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Sapa-dpa, Times Live 4 Jan 10; Taiwan scientists reports that they have discovered a new species of crab off the island's southern tip....

Rajah Brooke butterflies site destroyed

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Popular butterfly habitat destroyed The Star 6 Jan 10; IPOH: Workers who removed the historical Gopeng pipeline for scrap metal have destro...

'Greater Phuket' Wins Back a Giant Leatherback

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Chutima Sidasathian, Phuket Wan 6 Jan 10; SOMETHING remarkable is happening on the ever-remarkable Andaman Sea coastline. The tsunami shore...

Rare turtle sighting on Sabah’s Pulau Mamutik

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Muguntan Vanar, The Star 6 Jan 10; KOTA KINABALU: The rare sighting of a hawksbill turtle laying eggs at Pulau Mamutik in Tunku Abdul Rahma...

Vast protected area proposed for leatherbacks of California West Coast

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Peter Fimrite, SF Gate 5 Jan 10; The battle to save Pacific leatherback turtles from extinction prompted federal biologists on Tuesday to p...

Hundreds of sea turtles dead on Odisha coast

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Turtles dying en masse on Odisha coast KalingaTimes 5 Jan 10; The sighting of bloated and motionless bodies of Oilve Ridley sea turtles len...

Pangolins still high on the wanted list

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TRAFFIC 5 Jan 10; Enforcement officers in Malaysia with seized Pangolins; the noughties saw rising illicit trade in pangolins across Asia C...

Kenya holds 'rhino poaching gang'

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BBC News 4 Jan 10; Kenyan authorities have arrested a gang suspected of killing a white rhino and cutting off and selling its horns. Julius...