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Tag: Conservation

Two Sumatran tigers escape Indonesian zoo, one shot dead

PONTIANAK, INDONESIA (AFP) : A critically endangered Sumatran tiger was shot dead on Saturday (Feb 6) while another is still … More

Conservation, Singkawang, Sumatran, Tiger, Zoo

This Rhino Keeper Knows He Has Important Job

BOGOR, West Java – Poniran, 48, is an animal keeper at Taman Safari Indonesia, and has been taking care of African … More

Azsyifa, Conservation, Nature, Rhinoceros, Taman Safari

The fight to bring back Malaysia’s dwindling fish population

Vessel licensing, the establishment of fishing zones and collaboration with marine enforcement agencies are just some of the initiatives taken … More

Aquaculture, Conservation, Fish, Fishermen, Marine Life

Poachers’ paradise: Gulf hunts fuel Pakistan falcon trafficking

KARACHI : Since learning to capture birds as a teen, Muhammad Rafiq has amassed a small fortune in Pakistan trapping … More

Black Market, Conservation, Falcons, Gulf Arabs, Pakistan

Two orangutans returned to Indonesia

Two orangutans were sent back to Indonesia on Thursday, three years after they were smuggled into Thailand. Prakit Wongsriwattanakul deputy … More

Conservation, Orangutan, Wildlife

Lasting legacy of Diana — Elephant conservationist shares on loss and friendships forged

“SHE’S dead,” she says simply before lapsing into silence, eyes glistening. It’s been a tough week for Dr Nurzhafarina Othman. … More

Conservation, Ecology, Elephant, Wildlife

Angkor provides ‘valuable’ water storage

The Apsara National Authority (ANA) has stored millions of cubic metres of water at reservoirs in the Angkor area after … More

Agriculture, Angkor Wat, Conservation, Irrigation, rainstorms

After 30 years, elephants continue to be saved by Perhilitan’s National Elephant Conservation Centre Kuala Gandah

IPOH : As the natural habitat of elephants grows smaller due to development, inevitably there will be conflict with man. … More

Conservation, Elephant, Habitat, Veterinar, Wildlife

A closer look at turtle conservation work in Singapore

SINGAPORE : Helping baby turtles go back home into the Ocean! Take a closer look at the turtle conservation work … More

Conservation, Hatchery, Marine Park, Turtle

Corridors between habitat areas can reduce roadkill

ROADS encroach on animal habitats and populations, posing a hazard to wildlife. In Malaysia, as elsewhere, the rise in roadkill … More

Animal, Biodiversity, Conservation, Ecology, Habitat, Nature, Wildlife

17 dead dolphins wash up on Mauritius beach near oil spill site

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) : Seventeen dead dolphins washed up on Mauritius’s shore on Wednesday, a government official told Reuters, a … More

Conservation, Dolphins, Life, Marine, Mauritius, MV Wakashio, Oil Spill

Heritage buildings

UNESCO-listed buildings in the old city of Sana’a, the capital of Yemen. UNESCO-listed buildings in the old city of Sana’a, … More

Architecture, Building, Conservation, Heritage, UNESCO, Yemen

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