Best of our wild blogs: 13 Oct 18

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The Singapore Blue Plan 2018 is launched Singapore Blue Plan 2018 Nov 2018 sampling events for NUS–NParks Marine Debris Monitoring Prog...

Conservation of Singapore’s marine ecosystems ‘starts at home’, say experts

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LOW YOUJIN Today Online 13 Oct 18; SINGAPORE — Many Singaporeans may not have heard of Pulau Satumu or Pulau Semakau, but these small sou...

Smuggling of turtle eggs foiled in 22 instances at checkpoints since April: AVA

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Toh Ting Wei Straits Times 13 Oct 18; SINGAPORE - Twenty-two cases of smuggled marine turtle eggs have been detected at the checkpoints s...

Indonesia: 19 killed, dozens missing in floods striking N. Sumatra

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Apriadi Gunawan The Jakarta Post 13 Oct 18; At least 11 students have died while another 10 are missing after a flash flood inundated a s...

Best of our wild blogs: 12 Oct 18

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Pilgrimage to an isle of legends The Long and Winding Road Kusu Island pilgrimage 9 Oct to 7 Nov 2018 wild shores of singapore

First phase of Lornie Highway, also known as Bukit Brown Road, to open on Oct 28

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Christopher Tan Straits Times 11 Oct 18; SINGAPORE - After repeated delays, the first phase of the Lornie Highway - previously known as t...

Malaysia: Female elephant found dead in Sabah forest reserve, believed to have died in fight

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stephanie lee The Star 11 Oct 18; KOTA KINABALU: A female elephant has been found dead at the Gunung Rara Forest Reserve in Tawau. The ...

Malaysia: Works ongoing to track and translocate 62 elephants in Lahad Datu plantations

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Hazsyah Abdul Rahman New Straits Times 11 Oct 18; LAHAD DATU: Sabah Wildlife Department and plantation workers are still working on track...

Indonesia: Bear attacks couple in Riau rubber plantation

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Rizal Harahap The Jakarta Post 11 Oct 18; A husband and wife extracting latex in a plantation in Kuantan Singingi, Riau, were attacked by...

Indonesia: 1,453 families affected by flooding in Langkat, N Sumatra

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Antara 11 Oct 18; Langkat, N Sumatra (ANTARA News) - Floods triggered by incessant heavy rains have hit four sub-districts in Langkat Dis...

Indonesia: Fresh quake shakes East Java, Bali, kills three

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Karina M. Tehusijarana The Jakarta Post 11 Oct 18; At least three people have died following a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in East Java that...

Local fishermens’ livelihoods threatened as developments like Forest City ‘shrink’ the sea

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Today Online 9 Oct 18; TANJUNG KUPANG (Johor) — Like his father and his grandfather, Mr Shalan Ju'at is a fisherman. But he will not ...