Best of our wild blogs: 28 May 16

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The 2016 Ocean Trash Index – what 800,000 volunteers in 92 countries generated during ICCS2015! News from the International Coastal Clean...

Unanswered questions, uncertain future for Kranji farmers

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Justin Ong Channel NewsAsia 28 May 16; SINGAPORE: With around a year to go before the relocation of 62 farms in the Kranji area, some of ...

Malaysia: Johor water rationing continues until next month

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Johor residents affected by water supply The Star 28 May 16; JOHOR BARU: Despite the consistent rainfall in the past few weeks, some ...

Malaysia: Foreign tugboat and barge carrying sand to Singapore detained

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The Star 28 May 16; KOTA TINGGI: Maritime authorities detained a tugboat and a barge filled with sand in Pengerang waters here. Malaysi...

Indonesia: Sumatran tiger rescued from wild boar snare in west sumatra

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Antara 27 May 16; Painan, W Sumatra (ANTARA News) - A Sumatran tiger, which was trapped in wild boar snare in a hilly forest of Nagari Ma...

Indonesia: Piracy is a myth, illegal fishing more pressing concern -- Official

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Anggi M. Lubis The Jakarta Post 28 May 16; Piracy in Southeast Asia is a myth that overlooks the real threats that haunt regional waters,...

Indonesia: Whale sharks rescued from captivity in Maluku

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The Jakarta Post 28 May 16; Officials from the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry and environmentalists have rescued whale sharks be...

Best of our wild blogs: 27 May 16

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“Operation WE Cleanup” – 39 volunteers remove 403.5kg of trash from Lim Chu Kang mangrove [08 May 2016] News from the International Coast...

Johor looking at two rivers for water

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Water may be diverted to Linggiu Reservoir, near treatment plant run by Singapore's PUB Shannon Teoh Malaysia Bureau Chief Straits Time...

PUB to expand groundwater monitoring network

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The national water agency said that it plans to install 30 to 40 monitoring wells - boreholes drilled into water bearing soil layers - at Ju...

Malaysia haven for illegal logging and wildlife trade

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VICTORIA BROWN The Star 27 May 16; PETALING JAYA: While Malaysia is a legitimate top exporter of tropical logs, agarwood and reptile skin...

Indonesia: Conserving the leatherback sea turtle

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Ricardo F. Tapilatu Jakarta Post 26 May 16; For over 100 million years, leatherback sea turtles have swum the world’s oceans. Each year, ...