Best of our wild blogs: 5 May 12

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Prickly Porcupines from Lazy Lizard's Tales Professor Peter Ng’s featured interview! Why you should care about Singapore’s natural h...

Myopia in kids: Spend more time outdoors

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Feng Zengkun Straits Times 5 May 12; INSUFFICIENT time spent outdoors is the main contributor to short-sightedness among children in East...

Survival of Singapore refineries seen under threat

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Facts Global Energy chairman points to impact of Asia and Middle East newcomers ronnie lim Business Times 5 May 12; SINGAPORE'S oil ...

Malaysia: Enforcement officers foil bid to smuggle snakes and turtles to Hong Kong

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The Star 5 May 12; A SHIPMENT declared as papayas was found to contain hundreds of cobras and freshwater turtles worth some RM110,000 mea...

Kalimantan Species Put At Risk: Researcher

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Tunggadewa Mattangkilang Jakarta Globe 4 May 12; Balikpapan, East Kalimantan. The planned expansion of the Kariangau industrial estate in...

Thailand: Drought threatens Thai Map Ta Phut industrial estate

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Reuters 4 May 12; BANGKOK, May 4 (Reuters) - Thailand's biggest industrial complex, Map Ta Phut, escaped the flooding that devastated...

U.S. clean water shrinking in "Last Call at the Oasis"

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Jordan Riefe Reuters 4 May 12; LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - If you thought only Third World countries have water crises, a new documentary ask...

Best of our wild blogs: 4 May 12

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Raffles Museum Toddycats at Festival of Biodiversity (26 & 27 May 2012) from Toddycats! with more about the Festival of Biodiversity ...

Don't release animals into the wild on Vesak Day

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Channel NewsAsia 3 May 12; SINGAPORE: Do not release animals into the wild this Vesak Day -- that's a reminder from the National Park...

Scientists trying to rear cockles free of Hepatitis A

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The shellfish will be cultivated alongside fish vaccinated against virus Feng Zengkun Straits Times 4 May 12; A NEW project could put co...

Last tiger sanctuary in South East Asia at risk

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Proposed dam in Thai national park may destroy their habitat Nirmal Ghosh Straits Times 4 May 12; BANGKOK: Thailand's pledge to doub...

Indonesia May Have Lost 5 million Hectares of Forest Cover Since Moratorium

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Fidelis E. Satriastanti Jakarta Globe 3 May 12; Indonesia may have lost a staggering five million hectares of forest since President Susi...