Best of our wild blogs 29 Jan 12

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4 Feb (Sat): Celebrate World Wetlands Day at Sungei Buloh from Celebrating Singapore's BioDiversity! Butterfly of the Month - Januar...

Ranking in Environmental Performance Index: Malaysia, Brunei

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KL ranks 25 in world environ management New Straits Times 28 Jan 12; JOHOR BARU: Malaysia has improved its ranking in a worldwide perfor...

Asean GDP must mirror biodiversity’s worth

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Dennis D. Estopace Business Mirror 28 Jan 12; ECONOMIES this side of Asia may be growing but fail to reflect the value of the resources b...

Philippines struggles to preserve marine biodiversity

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Ted P. Torres The Philippine Star 29 Jan 12; MANILA, Philippines - Eighty-percent of the efforts to save the country’s coral reefs, known...

Major Portion Of Philippines' Only Double Barrier Reef Degraded

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Phoebe Jen Indino Manila Bulletin 28 Jan 12; CEBU CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Due to illegal fishing activities and corals extraction, amon...

Accumulating 'microplastic' threat to shores

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Mark Kinver BBC News 27 Jan 12; Microscopic plastic debris from washing clothes is accumulating in the marine environment and could be en...

Dolphin, seal deaths plague New England

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Jay Lindsay Associated Press MSNBC 28 Jan 12; BOSTON — Whether they got lost, sick or swam astray chasing food, 77 dolphins that beached ...

Best of our wild blogs: 28 Jan 12

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Chestnut Discoveries from Macro Photography in Singapore Sinar Mas Group seeks 'backdoor' public listing in Singapore from Mong...

Singapore raises sea defences against tide of climate change

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David Fogarty Reuters 27 Jan 12; * Low-lying Singapore preparing for rising sea levels * Takes climate "insurance" by raising ...

Pasir Ris beach now safe to swim, says NEA

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Channel NewsAsia 27 Jan 12; SINGAPORE: It is now safe to swim at Pasir Ris beach. The National Environment Agency has declared the wate...

Philippines: Sea Turtle Baby Boom on Turtle Islands Breaks 28-year Record

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Conservation efforts deliver 1.4 million green turtle eggs, 14,220 nests, on priority Philippine beaches in 2011 Zambo Times 27 Jan 12; ...

New taste for Thai elephant meat

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Thanyarat Doksone Associated Press Yahoo News 27 Jan 12; BANGKOK (AP) — A new taste for eating elephant meat — everything from trunks to ...