In Malaysia, warmer temperatures mean fewer male turtles, hurting conservation efforts
Sea turtle conservationists are concerned that uncontrolled global warming will feminise sea turtle hatchling populations.
Sat Jun 08 2024
'I'll kill you!': Mexico's nature defenders put lives on line
Despite the dangers of standing up to illegal loggers, fellow conservationists continue guarding the El Rosario monarch butterfly sanctuary.
Mon Feb 21 2022
World's smallest hog released into wild in India by conservationists
The programme looks after around 70 captive hogs and is breeding more to be released.
Mon Jun 28 2021
Biodiversity 'hot spots' devastated in warming world
The findings may impel conservationists to rethink how to best protect endangered wildlife.
Sat Apr 10 2021
Hong Kong pink dolphins enjoy comeback as pandemic slows marine traffic
Scientists remain deeply concerned about their long-term survival in one of the world's busiest sea lanes.
Fri Oct 16 2020
Taiwan plant hunters race to collect rare species before they're gone
In the forests and on remote offshore islands of Taiwan, a group of conservationists are racing to collect as many rare plant species as they can before they are lost to climate change.
Tue Sep 22 2020
Horny male seeks mate: Kenya's last northern white rhino joins Tinder
Conservationists are hoping that Sudan's Tinder profile will help them raise enough money for $9-million fertility treatment as all attempts at getting him to mate naturally have failed.
Wed Apr 26 2017
China's panda population is growing, and that's a problem
Although panda numbers are on the rise in China, they are facing a new threat: economic development.
Wed Mar 11 2015
Conservationists: Whale shark factory found in China
A factory which processes around 600 whale sharks annually has been found in southern China, a conservation group said.
Mon Jan 27 2014
Heat on Thailand as wildlife conference starts
Global conservationists will converge in Bangkok for the start of key endangered species talk on Sunday, as host Thailand faces pressure to curb rampant ivory smuggling through its territory.
Sun Mar 03 2013
Offspring for first captive-bred Philippine eagle
The first Philippine eagle bred in captivity has sired her first offspring, in what conservationists said Thursday was a small victory in efforts to save one of the world's rarest raptors.
Thu Feb 14 2013
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024