Best of our wild blogs: 11 Feb 12

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Hermit crabs galore at Tanah Merah from wild shores of singapore Banded Woodpecker cooling off @ bukit brown from Bird Ecology Study Gr...

In the soup over shark

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Straits Time 11 Feb 12; I could not agree more with Sumiko Tan's You're What You Eat (LifeStyle, Feb 5). I never order shark...

Tiger skins, elephant ivory and bones seized in Malaysia

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TRAFFIC 10 Feb 12; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 10th February 2012—Eight Tiger skins, elephant tusks and bags of bones were seized in northern...

Overfishing 'costs EU £2.7bn each year'

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Mark Kinver BBC News 10 Feb 12; Overfishing of EU fisheries is costing £2.7bn (3.2bn euros) a year and 100,000 jobs, a report has said. ...

Best of our wild blogs: 10 Feb 12

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Berlayar Creek still has seagrasses! from wild shores of singapore Lunch of cattle egret 牛背鷺吞食青蛙 from PurpleMangrove Thoughts on the ...

More Singaporeans care about climate change

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Poll shows greater awareness, sense of responsibility in dealing with issue Jessica Cheam Straits Times 10 Feb 12; THE first local surve...

Malayan tapir’s days numbered if no action taken

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The Star 10 Feb 12; I REFER to the report on the capture of the 200kg male tapir which somehow strayed into Kg Tun Abdul Razak, Bukit Ka...

High demand for sea turtles in China sends poachers toward Philippines

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PRI 9 Feb 12; Chinese fishers have so badly depleted the population of sea turtles, many of them endangered, off the nation's coasts ...

'Pyramids' planted to revive Philippine corals

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(AFP) Google News 9 Feb 12; MANILA — Thousands of small "pyramids" are being planted off the Philippines' famous Boracay re...

Indonesia: Planting trees can prevent whirlwinds

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Antara 8 Feb 12; Pekanbaru, Riau (ANTARA News) - Whirlwinds will not happen in areas that have lots of vegetation, according to an expert...

UN wraps up year of forests by highlighting their social and economic value

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UN News Centre 9 Feb 12; The United Nations today wrapped up its year-long campaign to raise awareness on the importance of forests and t...

Rio+20 shows little sign of living up to original Earth summit

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As Brazil prepares for the Rio+20 conference, there is little on the agenda to suggest any substantive action will be taken Fred Pearce for...