Best of our wild blogs: 15 Nov 16

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Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, Singapore superdupersumi Full of Crab, RUMblers bring Ubin mangroves to the city Restore Ubin Mangroves (R...

Move to save Singapore's endangered sea turtles

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Audrey Tan, Straits Times AsiaOne 14 Nov 16; The hawksbill turtle, which is considered critically endangered, is commonly found here in S...

In Singapore: Coral bleaching getting worse

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Straits Times 12 Nov 16; Rising temperatures have caused Singapore's underwater gardens to lose their colours earlier this year. Pr...

Singapore’s Reefs Surprisingly Resilient Dredging and land reclamation have destroyed Singapore’s reefs, but shallow areas have staged a strong comeback

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Asian Scientist 14 Nov 16; AsianScientist (Nov. 14, 2016) - Although Singapore’s reefs have suffered extensive damage over the last 27 ye...

Youth, foreign workers hang out at Coney Island

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Janice Tai, Straits Times AsiaOne 14 Nov 16; Bangladeshi worker Mr Depu, 27, has been in Singapore for five months but had yet to speak t...

Singapore government focuses on recycling, but residents fail to play their part

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Aza Wee Sile CNBC.com 15 Nov 16; Singapore has impressive public waste-management systems, but there's just one problem - its residen...

Malaysia: Rain and high tide cause floods in Johor, Supermoon effect to worsen things

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MOHD FARHAAN SHAH, SHARON LING, ALLISON LAI, and N. TRISHA The Star 15 Nov 16; JOHOR BARU: Three districts in Johor have been hit by fla...

Malaysia: Census in the works to update Sabah orang utan information

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The Star 15 Nov 16; KOTA KINABALU: A census of Sabah’s iconic orang utan will be carried out to determine its current population. Sta...

Indonesia sees highest number of natural disasters in 10 years

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The Jakarta Post 14 Nov 16; Indonesia was hit with 1,985 natural disasters from Jan.1 to Nov.11, the highest in 10 years. Disaster number...

Indonesia: Floods submerge 700 houses in Rokan Hulu, Riau

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Antara 14 Nov 16; Pekanbaru (ANTARA News) - Floods, triggered by incessant heavy rains, have submerged at least 700 houses in Rokan Hulu ...

Vietnam 'supermarket' for illegal wildlife trade, hearing told

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AFP Yahoo News 15 Nov 16; A Vietnamese village has become "a supermarket for illegal wildlife trafficking" raking in millions o...

Natural disasters push 26 million into poverty annually: World Bank

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Marlowe Hood AFP Yahoo News 14 Nov 16; Marrakesh (Morocco) (AFP) - Natural disasters drive at least 26 million people into poverty each y...