Best of our wild blogs: 29 Sep 10

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Feeding behavior of milky stork 乳白鹳觅食 from PurpleMangrove Collared Kingfisher catches a froglet from Bird Ecology Study Group 1,263 styrofoa...

Electric car trial in Singapore starting to rev up

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Network of charging stations may be ready by end of this year Christopher Tan, Straits Times 29 Sep 10; AFTER a slow start, the Government-...

Dwindling shark population causing mayhem in food chain in Arabian Gulf

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Marine biologist is studying predator's state in Arabian Gulf Emmanuelle Landais, Gulf News 28 Sep 10; Dubai: The sight of hundreds of ...

Malaysian operators refute claims that diving damage coral reefs

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Diana Rose The Star 29 Sep 10; DIVING operators in Miri are not amused over a statement that “human factors” have contributed to coral-blea...

Second Malaysian island sanctuary for orang utans

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S. Ista Kyra New Straits Times 28 Sep 10; BUKIT MERAH: In an effort to help orang utans to roam freely in the forests of Peninsular Malaysi...

Visitors to Malaysian islands maybe reduced

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Daily Express 28 Sep 10; Kota Kinabalu: Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun wants Sabah Parks to look into the ca...

Could the study of insect DNA save Australia's streams?

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The Age 28 Sep 10; INSECTS may be small but something microscopic — the DNA of the insect — is set to play a big role in helping scientists...

This seal was declared extinct in 1892. So what is it doing alive and well today?

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• More than third of missing animals are rediscovered • Bahian tree rat found 180 years after last sighting Ian Sample, The Guardian 28 Sep...

Climate Change Hits Southeast Australia's Fish Species

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ScienceDaily 27 Sep 10; Scientists are reporting significant changes in the distribution of coastal fish species in south-east Australia wh...

One fifth of world's plants threatened by extinction: study

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Yahoo News 29 Sep 10; LONDON (AFP) – More than a fifth of the world's plant species faces the threat of extinction, a trend with potent...

EU-poor rift could derail biodiversity conservation talks - group

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David Fogarty Reuters AlertNet 28 Sep 10; SINGAPORE, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Tension between the European Union and poor countries could underm...

Growing food in greener cities

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Urban horticulture supplies fresh food, creates jobs, recycles waste FAO 28 Sep 10; 28 September 2010, Rome - By 2025, more than half the d...