Best of our wild blogs: 12 Aug 11

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Expressions of a Javan Myna from Bird Ecology Study Group Singapore Biodiversity Encyclopedia on Bestsellers list from Raffles Mus...

Singapore: An Urban Jungle for the 21st Century

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Sonia Kolensnikov-Jessop New York Times 28 Jul 11; SINGAPORE — The math is impressive. In the last 25 years, the population of Singapore...

Don't sever museum's historic link

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Straits Times Forum 12 Aug 11; IN THE near future, Singapore will have a new natural history museum. However, I am saddened to learn tha...

Malaysia: Large shark catch being sold in fish markets raising concerns

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The Star 11 Aug 11; KOTA KINABALU: A shockingly large catch of sharks are being sold at the fish market here, raising concerns among con...

Malaysia: Patrols keep mangrove thieves at bay

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Ruben Sario The Star 12 Aug 11; KOTA KINABALU: Constant patrols along Sabah's northern coastline have thwarted cross-border mangrove...

Malaysia: Licences a must soon for all who keep exotic animals

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S.S. Yoga The Star 11 Aug 11; KUALA LUMPUR: All premises housing wildlife, including pet shops, will now have to apply for permits to co...

Efforts to Fight Haze Hit by Weather and Technical Issues, Indonesia Says

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Fidelis E. Satriastanti Jakarta Globe 11 Aug 11; Indonesia’s disaster management agency wants to induce rain to douse haze-causing fires...

Shrimp Industry Bites Hand That Feeds It

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Danilo Valladares IPS News 11 Aug 11; GUATEMALA CITY, Aug 11, 2011 (IPS) - Mangrove forests in silt-laden intertidal coastal ecosystems ...

Philippines: Nipa habitat on the decline

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Eufemio T. Rasco Jr. Malaya 12 Aug 11; MANGROVES, where nipas grow abundantly, are on the decline in the Philippines. As in other Sou...

Ecological crisis looms for Great Barrier Reef

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Extreme weather, mining and port projects blamed for record deaths of turtles and dugongs Jonathan Pearlman, For The Straits Times 12 Aug ...

Best of our wild blogs: 11 Aug 11

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How do Bees Sleep at Night? from Macro Photography in Singapore Ray the Rotifer! from The Biology Refugia BeMUSE features the ...

More oppose plan for dolphin exhibit at Resorts World Sentosa

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Two activist websites gather 800,000 signatures globally in petition to free 25 mammals Sandra Davie Straits Times 11 Aug 11; MORE anim...