Best of our wild blogs: 22 Aug 15

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Jubilee Whale Fund Donation Drive News from Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum Two Rare Butterflies Near Jurong Eco Green Beauty of...

3 in critical condition after Pulau Bukom fire

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Six people were injured after fire broke out at Shell's Pulau Bukom Manufacturing Site on Friday evening (Aug 21). Channel NewsAsia 21...

'Slight haziness' expected through Saturday: NEA

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Despite improved conditions in the morning, "slight haziness" is expected on Friday (Aug 21) night, says the National Environment ...

Indonesia: Peatland fires begin to approach residential areas

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Jon Afrizal, The Jakarta Post 22 Aug 15; Fires that have burned hundreds of hectares of peatland in East Tanjung jabung regency, Jambi, a...

Indonesia: TNGL, Aceh police to fight illegal logging

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Apriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post 22 Aug 15; The Mount Leuser National Park (TNGL) Center and the Aceh Police signed on Friday a memorand...

Best of our wild blogs: 21 Aug 15

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Elbowed Pierrot butterfly puddling on a crab Bird Ecology Study Group

Otter family spotted having a fun time at Marina Bay

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AsiaOne 20 Aug 15; A family of otters was spotted again frolicking at Marina Bay last weekend, attracting a crowd of excited onlookers wh...

Singapore increases potable water supply to Johor amid dry spell

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The Republic will supply about 22 million gallons of potable water per day - up from 16 million gallons per day - to Malaysia's Johor st...

Air quality 'may turn unhealthy' as haze returns

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120 hot spots detected mainly in southern half of Sumatra, says NEA Feng Zengkun and Wahyudi SoeriaatmadjaIndonesia Straits Times AsiaOne ...

Indonesia: Companies blamed for hectares of peatland fires in Jambi

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Jon Afrizal and Rizal Harahap, The Jakarta Post 21 Aug 15; It is believed that oil palm plantations and industrial forest companies have ...

Indonesia: Govt plays down fallout from El Niño

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Ganug Nugroho Adi, The Jakarta Post 20 Aug 15; The government has said that the El Niño weather phenomenon would not wreak havoc on the c...

Malaysia: Orang utan back at Bukit Piton

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The Star 21 Aug 15; LAHAD DATU: The northern portion of the Ulu Segama-Malua fo­rest, once ravaged by logging and fires in the 1980s an...