Best of our wild blogs: 13 Jan 11

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The Return of the Admiral from Butterflies of Singapore Black Baza in comfort behaviour from Bird Ecology Study Group and Red Junglefowl: a...

Malaysia: more male sea turtles needed

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Christina Chin The Star 13 Jan 11; GEORGE TOWN: Penang is trying to hatch more male turtles to mate with females so that the reptiles will ...

Giant pandas 'need old-growth forests'

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Richard Black BBC News 12 Jan 11; China's endangered giant pandas thrive in old forest that has never been logged, research shows. The ...

Togo bans plastic bags amid growing global trend

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Yahoo News 12 Jan 11; LOME (AFP) – Togo on Wednesday said it will outlaw the import and sale of plastic bags from July in order to protect ...

Malaysia’s new wildlife law used to tackle cybercrime

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TRAFFIC 12 Jan 11; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 12th January 2011—A man who put two ivory statues for sale online will be the first person charg...

India: Elephant deaths spark call for pesticide ban

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Pesticide ban call for around India's Kaziranga park Subir Bhaumik BBC News 12 Jan 11; Forestry officials in the north-east Indian stat...

South Africa rhino deaths hit record level in 2010

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Yahoo News 12 Jan 11; JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – South Africa lost 333 rhinos to poaching in 2010, the highest number ever recorded and almost tr...

Australia: First signs of coral bleaching near Great Keppel Island

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First photos of coral bleaching Nikita Watts The Morning Bulletin 13 Jan 11; THESE are the first photographs to emerge that show coral blea...

Indonesia: Choosing Money Over Nature Will Cost Us Dearly - Activists

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Fidelis E. Satriastanti Jakarta Globe 12 Jan 11; The government’s pursuit of increased revenue at the expense of environmental conservation...

India: Development or environment? A hard choice

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Yogi Aggarwal Business Times 13 Jan 11; MANAGING the often-conflicting demands of fast economic growth and safeguarding the environment is ...

World agriculture threatened by water gluttony: report

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Yahoo News 12 Jan 11; NEW YORK (AFP) – World agriculture employs more than one billion people but is in trouble because it's the bigges...

Farm reform, biotech are key to feeding world by 2050: study

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Richard Ingham Yahoo News 12 Jan 11; PARIS (AFP) – Massive changes in farming practices, eating habits and consumption will be needed to fe...