Second endangered Sumatran rhino born in Indonesia
The baby rhino was a result of natural mating, Rhino Foundation of Indonesia said, taking the population at the sanctuary to a total of 10.
Tue Nov 28 2023
Of black swans and gray rhinos
Organizations must ensure that they have a framework in place to clear out of the way of gray rhinos when they charge.
Thu May 25 2023
Malaysia seizes six tonnes of illegally trafficked animal parts
Authorities discovered around six tonnes of ivory tusks and other animal parts at the western port in Selangor state.
Tue Jul 19 2022
Customs foil attempt to smuggle wildlife parts worth RM80 mln
JKDM has foiled a syndicate's attempt to smuggle wildlife parts, including elephant tusks, rhinoceros horns, pangolin scales and tiger fangs worth RM80 million.
Mon Jul 18 2022
Indonesian uses puppets to teach threat to world's rarest rhinos
Rhino conservation is especially difficult because of the animals' long gestation period and their tendency to roam.
Tue Jul 12 2022
Nose jobs top the list of most-searched cosmetic surgery procedures in the US
According to a recent study, people are going back to basics, as their interest turns massively to rhinoplasty.
Wed Jan 12 2022
Rhino horn NFT going on auction in South Africa
Organisers are hoping it will appeal to wealthy collectors for a virtual rhino horn designed to finance efforts to protect real rhinos.
Tue Nov 09 2021
South African rhino ranch keeps poachers away, but at a cost
Some parks dehorn some or all of their rhinos to discourage poaching but it does not always stop the practice since it grows back.
Thu Sep 09 2021
Kenya says black rhino, sable antelope, other species at risk from growing human population
Human activities such as farming and construction of roads and railways have affected the distribution of animals in some areas.
Wed Sep 01 2021
Rhino poachers are back after South Africa eases lockdown restrictions
Rhinos are sometimes shot with a tranquiliser gun before the horn is hacked off, resulting in the animal being left to bleed to death.
Tue May 04 2021
Malaysia has potential to be major player in global drone industry - Saifuddin
Malaysia has tremendous potential to be an early bird and to become a major player in the global drone service market, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah.
Tue Aug 25 2020
Beverly Wilshire's Dr Jalil Jidon - Nip It Neat, Tuck It Tight
Cosmetic surgery is becoming more popular with Malaysia being seen as a destination of choice for such procedures by locals and foreigners alike.
Tue Apr 17 2018
Thai Customs seize rhino horns worth 10 mln baht at Suvarnabhumi Airport
Thai Customs detained two China nationals at the busy Suvarnabhumi Airport yesterday and seized eight rhinoceros horns worth about 10 million Baht (RM1.25 million) from their luggage.
Wed Oct 11 2017
Floods in India's northeast kill 40; endanger rare one-horned rhinos
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his anguish over the human suffering, with thousands of people seeking shelter in more than 300 relief camps.
Thu Jul 13 2017
Puntung euthanised this morning
Puntung, the Sumatran female rhinoceros that attracted global attention in recent months, was euthanised early this morning at the Tabin Wildlife Reserve.
Sun Jun 04 2017
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