Best of our wild blogs: 4 Feb 11

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Lunar New Year Day 1: St John's Island from wonderful creation and Singapore Nature and wild shores of singapore Special mangroves at ...

Gardens by the Bay moves closer to completion date

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Joanna Chan Channel NewsAsia 3 Feb 11; SINGAPORE: Singapore's latest national project - Gardens by the Bay - moves closer to its Novemb...

Johor Flood Situation Improving But Certain Roads Remain Closed In Segamat

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Bernama 3 Feb 11; KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 (Bernama) -- The situation in flood-stricken areas in the country continued to improve with more floo...

Food Costs At Record High As U.N. Warns Of Volatile Era

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Svetlana Kovalyova and John Mair PlanetArk 4 Feb 11; Record high global food prices showed no sign of relenting following a rash of catastr...

Oysters disappearing worldwide: study

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Yahoo News 3 Feb 11; WASHINGTON (AFP) – A survey of oyster habitats around the world has found that the succulent mollusks are disappearing...

Could the Humble Sea Cucumber Save Our Seas?

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ScienceDaily 2 Feb 11; It may look like an over-grown slug, but scientists at Newcastle University believe the sea cucumber could play a vi...

EU urged to overhaul fishing policy

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Unprecedented alliance of retailers and conservationists urges drastic reform to prevent fish stocks from passing point of no return Fiona H...

Coral bleaching in Thailand: Diving into the coral controversy

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Bangkok Post 4 Feb 11; While the remove-or-not-remove the Cambodian flag is dominating the terrestrial sphere, the close-or-not-close divin...

Philippines: Scientists find ‘creeping effects’ of climate change in coastal areas

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Tarra Quismundo Philippine Daily Inquirer 4 Feb 11; MANILA, Philippines — If the world worries about monster storms, floods and landslides,...

Amazon Drought Caused Huge Carbon Emissions

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Stuart Grudgings PlanetArk 4 Feb 11; A widespread drought in the Amazon rain forest last year was worse than the "once-in-a-century...

Using land wisely is crucial for protecting ecosystem services

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There is no question that supply of land is limited. We must find ways of using it wisely to protect the ecosystem services on which all eco...

Cyclone May Be Tipping Point In Australia Climate Policy Debate

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David Fogarty PlanetArk 3 Feb 11; Australia has endured two of its deadliest summers on record, blamed in part on global warming, but recor...