Best of our wild blogs: 5 Nov 11

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the pulai tree @ chek jawa - Oct2011 from sgbeachbum

Bird smugglers caught at Woodlands checkpoint

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Fiona Low Straits Times 4 Nov 11; Checkpoint authorities have caught two men who tried to smuggle about 300 birds into Singapore. The b...

SPCA proposes increasing fine, jail term to curb animal abuse

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Esther Ng Today Online 5 Nov 11; SINGAPORE - If the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) had its way, animal abusers w...

Johor ready to face floods

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The Star 4 Nov 11; JOHOR BARU: Johor has learned bitter lessons from the disastrous floods of 2006 and 2007 and believes it is better pre...

Floodwaters in Bangkok threaten metro stations

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Business Times 5 Nov 11; THAILAND'S worst floods in half a century reached the edge of downtown Bangkok yesterday, threatening some u...

Vietnamese authorities confirm more than a tonne of ivory pieces seized on Chinese border

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TRAFFIC 4 Nov 11; Officials have cofirmed more than a tonne of ivory seized last month in VIet Nam was from African Elephants Click image...

Millions of birds migrating to Spain face painful deaths in glue-filled traps

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Up to 4 million birds trapped illegally this year face a slow, sticky end before being sold to restaurants for tapas, say campaigners Giles...

Biggest spike ever in global warming gases: US

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AFPBy Kerry Sheridan AFP Yahoo News 5 Nov 11; The amount of global warming gases sent into the atmosphere made an unprecedented jump in 2...

Best of our wild blogs: 4 Nov 11

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The Story Behind Stalk Eyed Flies from Macro Photography in Singapore Wild Red Junglefowl sighted at Sin Min Avenue (Part 2) from Bird ...

PUB gears up for more rain, possible flash floods

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New safeguards include using CCTVs to monitor real-time conditions Kezia Toh Straits Times 4 Nov 11; BRACE yourselves for more rain and ...

Malaysia Ready For Likely Worst Floods In Decades

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Bernama 3 Nov 11; PUTRAJAYA, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- As rain continues to fall daily throughout the country and the wet season of the Northeas...

Relief Is Slow to Reach Cambodia Flood Victims

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Thomas Fuller New York Times 2 Nov 11; BATTAMBANG, Cambodia — The high water is devastating even for a country inured to monsoon rains an...