Best of our wild blogs: 31 Dec 11

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noble volute @ terumbu semakau from sgbeachbum The Bird Ecology Study Group acknowledges contributors from Bird Ecology Study Group

Perfect storm of factors led to Orchard Road flood

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Full canal, overflowing drain among reasons Liat Towers flooded Grace Chua Straits Times 31 Dec 11; A PERFECT storm of factors led to th...

Five questions with... Dr Tan Swee Hee

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Straits Times 31 Dec 11; Dr Tan handling one of the specimens at the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research. As part of his work, he ge...

Stir-fried snake show when society is more compassionate?

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Straits Times Forum 31 Dec 11; SINGAPORE is changing. Our society is becoming more compassionate towards animals. Laws protect domestic...

The past is just a memory

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Heritage issues and conservation causes loomed large in 2011 as Singaporeans reeled from the erosion of personal space clarissa oon Straits...

Malaysian floods: Situation improving, but more rain expected

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New Straits Times 31 Dec 11; KUALA LUMPUR: The flood situation in Sarawak is improving with many of the evacuees returning home but Johor...

Logging in spotlight after Philippines flood tragedy

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It is emerging as major culprit behind disaster that killed over 1,200 Alastair McIndoe Straits Times 31 Dec 11; MANILA: Logging is emer...

Praise for Sabah’s forestry policy growing popular

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Joniston Bangkuai New Straits Times 31 Dec 11; HATS OFF: Short-term unsustainable logging is out and long-term management is in SABAH i...

Huge wildfire shutters Chile national park

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Paulina Abramovich AFP Yahoo News 31 Dec 11; Chile closed Friday one of its most popular national parks in peak hiking season after a mas...

World pays Ecuador not to extract oil from rainforest

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Governments and film stars join alliance that raises £75m to compensate Ecuador for lost revenue from 900m barrels John Vidal guardian.co.u...

Best of our wild blogs: 30 Dec 11

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Is the (sea)grass really greener on the other side? from The Green Bush Sit and wade from The annotated budak Kingfishers@Jurong lake...

Campaign for a green corridor

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Seven Singaporeans look back on 2011 to select and reflect on what they consider to be the political event of the year Teo Wan Gek and Toh...