Best of our wild blogs: 13 Oct 11

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Sea level rise and Singapore's response from wild shores of singapore Job - 9-month TMSI Research Assistant (Marine Biology and Ecol...

MEWR to raise minimum level for land reclamation

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Saifulbahri Ismail Channel NewsAsia 12 Oct 11; SINGAPORE: The Environment and Water Resources Ministry (MEWR) will raise the minimum leve...

Strong winds, heavy rain 'not unusual'

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Grace Chua Straits Times 13 Oct 11; A SPATE of early-morning squalls has toppled trees from Ang Mo Kio to Pulau Hantu, but experts said t...

Public cleanliness to get a good dusting

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Focus will be on litter, food hygiene in hawker centres, dengue control Feng Zengkun Straits Times 13 Oct 11; FOR 30 consecutive nights ...

SCDF to learn from Shell Bukom fire

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It will share findings of review with others in industry: DPM Teo Elizabeth Soh & Jalelah Abu Baker Straits Times 13 Oct 11; THE Sin...

Creating a 'city in a garden'

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Cheryl Lim Straits Times 13 Oct 11; THE Oriental Pied Hornbill, long one of Singapore's resident birds, was once thought extinct here...

Singapore to offer US$1m for container port design

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Ambiga Raju Channel NewsAsia 12 Oct 11; SINGAPORE: Singapore is offering a US$1 million cash prize for a global challenge in a bid to fin...

For export to Singapore: Mt. Pinatubo sand

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Philippine Daily Inquirer 12 Oct 11; BOTOLAN, Zambales—Once the rains stop, sand spewed out by Mount Pinatubo that had silted waterways i...

India: Changes in mangroves may be behind falling tiger count

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Prithvijit Mitra The Times of India 13 Oct 11; KOLKATA: Tigers in the Sunderbans face a new threat, this time from within. An alteration ...

Murky future for giant Philippine crocodiles

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Jason Gutierrez (AFP) Google News 12 Oct 11; BUNAWAN, Philippines — Deep inside the Philippines' largest marshland, tribespeople who ...

Thailand says one-third of country a 'disaster' area

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Janesara Fugal (AFP) Google news 12 Oct 11; BANGKOK — Thailand on Wednesday declared a third of its provinces to be disaster zones, as au...

Vietnam: Climate change threatens wetlands park

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Vietnam news 12 Oct 11; HA NOI — Representatives of Xuan Thuy National Park and scientists from Ha Noi-based national university's ce...