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
Elucidating homicide surge calls for social healing
During the month of Dec 2023, Malaysia, which was formerly lauded as a peaceful sanctuary, has had a huge increase in the number of homicide incidents, which has permanently damaged its reputation.
Fri Dec 29 2023
Police rescue woman locked in house, nab one
The suspect allegedly wanted to manage the victim's passport by locking her in the house before sending her abroad.
Mon Dec 11 2023
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
Italy hails 'exceptional' discovery of ancient bronze statues in Tuscany
Tabolli said the statues are 2,300 years old, used to adorn a sanctuary before they were immersed in thermal waters.
Wed Nov 09 2022
Melaka lass on mission to change public perception of snakes
When a snake enters the home it's normally because its habitat, like the jungle, has been destroyed by humans, Qurratu A'in says.
Sat Jul 23 2022
German resort's rift over Russian oligarch resonates across country
This mirrors Germany's ambivalence to becoming a sanctuary for wealth in a culture that cherishes privacy.
Mon Mar 21 2022
At the deepest depths of the ocean, octopuses find refuge in ... plastic waste
Some species of octopuses have found that these pieces of debris provide a sanctuary where they can deposit their eggs.
Mon Mar 14 2022
'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
Kenyan elephant sanctuary tests goats' milk as healthier feed option
An elephant orphanage in Kenya is testing goat milk as a food for its small herd as a potentially healthier and cheaper form of nutrition.
Wed Oct 27 2021
Rwandan conservationist helps to save hundreds of cranes
The Umusambi Village has rescued more than 200 cranes from captivity, helping to boost the population of the endangered birds.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Former broadcaster reaps lucrative income from kelah fish farming
Zulfadly Harun became one of the three young people in the state to successfully breed and hatch the kelah fish.
Sat Aug 21 2021
On an Alaskan island, a mayor fights for fur seals - and a new future
His vision: To combine modern science with ancestral knowledge to find ways to buffer seals and other wildlife from the challenges ahead.
Tue Jul 13 2021
Australia building world's first platypus sanctuary
The platypus is classified as a protected species in Australia, and Taronga.
Wed Mar 03 2021
Baarack from the brink: Wild sheep rescued in Australia shorn of 35 kg fleece
Behrend said sheep need to be shorn at least annually otherwise the fleece continues to grow and grow.
Wed Feb 24 2021
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
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024