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IUCN highlights the role of cities in biodiversity conservation EurekAlert 28 Feb 06

Up to 50 people drown along coastline a year: Minister
Today Online 28 Feb 06

Greenpeace to Expose Illegal Fishing on Africa Coast
PlanetArk 28 Feb 06

Wider use of fishing rights needed to safeguard fishery resources FAO 27 Feb 06

The critical importance of mangroves to ocean life
EurekAlert 27 Feb 06


Scientists Study Sound, Marine Creatures
By Tara Godvin ENN 27 Feb 06

Predators keep the world green, ecologists find
EurekAlert 27 Feb 06


Seychelles Bans Cutting Sharks' Fins
Story by George Thande PlanetArk 27 Feb 06

Factory farms blamed for spread of bird flu
By Geoffrey Lean The Independent 26 Feb 06

Grim future faces Indian turtles
By Sanjaya Jena BBC 25 Feb 06

Experts Foresaw Tragedy in Philippines
By Jim Gomez and Michael Casey, Associated Press
ENN 24 Feb 06


Follow Thai government's lead - release dolphins at Sentosa back into the wild Letter from ACRES Straits Times Forum Online 25 Feb 06
Releasing dolphins is good animal husbandry
Letter from Richard Gascoigne
Straits Times Forum Online 25 Feb 06


Were wildlife laws amended?
Letter from ACRES Today Online 24 Feb 06
Wild animals aren't pets Why no action, AVA?
Illegal pet purchase?
Letter from Aarti Srivastava and from Teo Li Lian
Today Online 25 Feb 06


The value of the last
Viewpoint by Jeffrey A McNeely BBC 24 Feb 06

OK to keep pet shark without a licence?
Vinita Ramani Today Online 23 Feb 06

It's Invaders vs. Invaders as Scientists Target Alien Species
John Roach National Geographic 22 Feb 06

Mammals, birds and reptiles face extinction
by Lisa Mastnythe People and Planet 21 Feb 06

Solved - the Great Japanese Freshwater Eel Mystery
PlanetArk 23 Feb 06
Midnight in the Marianas: Ancient Mystery Surrounding the Spawing Site of Japanese Eels Solved
Underwater Times 22 Feb 06

Pristine Coral Reef Discovered off Thailand - WWF
PlanetArk 22 Feb 06

Study warns of threat to sharks
BBC 22 Feb 06

'Destructive fishing' ban for New Zealand
By Mic Dover BBC 21 Feb 06

Deep-spied fish Atlantic expeditions uncover secret sex life of deep-sea nomads EurekAlert 21 Feb 06

Most reefs damaged by 2004 tsunami will recover in a decade Written by Michael Casey PlanetSave 20 Feb 06

Oceans may soon be more corrosive than when the dinosaurs died EurekAlert 20 Feb 06

A sting in the tale for sharks and rays
IUCN 20 Feb 06

Scientists look to the Bahamas as a model for coral reef conservation EurekAlert 20 Feb 06

Drought Kills Wildlife in East Africa's Sanctuaries, Hits Annual Migration By Rodrique Ngowi, Associated Press ENN 20 Feb 06

'Faster emergence' for diseases
By Paul Rincon BBC 20 Feb 06

Tree of Life project grows more leaves and branches
EurekAlert 20 Feb 06

Reptiles make great pets, so legalise their trade under Endangered Species Act
Letter from Lim Zhi Wei Straits Times Forum Online 20 Feb 06

Cat parasite 'is killling otters'
By Paul Rincon BBC 19 Feb 06

The Rising Tide of Ocean Plagues: How Humans are Changing the Dynamics of Disease
Written by AScribe PlanetSave 17 Feb 06

Illegal logging may have contributed to disaster
By Paul Alexander The Associated Press Seattle Times 17 Feb 06

South Africa Postpones Elephant Cull Plan
By Jeremy Lovell, Reuters ENN 17 Feb 06

Reality takes wing over bird flu
Viewpoint of Leon Bennun BBC 17 Feb 06

Despite all the warnings, people continue to feed the monkeys Letter from Larry Quah Chai Koon Straits Times Forum Online 17 Feb 06

Greenland Glaciers Disappearing More Quickly - Study
Story by Maggie Fox PlanetArk 17 Feb 06

Swans Not Big Culprit in Spread of Bird Flu in EU
Story by Anna Mudeva PlanetArk 17 Feb 06

Man caught at airport with 12 rare birds
by Shefali Srinivas The Straits Times 16 Feb 06

Good move by Giant supermarket to sell reusable bags at 95 cents Letter from Kevin Lam Koi Yau Straits Times Forum Online 16 Feb 06

Singapore disputes Malaysian article on Causeway pollution
By May Wong Channel NewsAsia 15 Feb 06
Straits pollution not due to Causeway, S'pore tells NST
Today Online 16 Feb 06

Rare Dolphin Heading For Extinction in Cambodia
PlanetArk 16 Feb 06

Toxic toads 'threaten disaster'
By Rebecca Morelle BBC 15 Feb 06

India Searches for Ways to Head off Extinction of its Endangered Tigers By Gavin Rabinowitz ENN 15 Feb 06

China announces plan to combat pollution, revive battered environment
Written by Elaine Kurtenbach PlanetSave 15 Feb 06
China Issues Guidelines to Tackle Pollution
Story by Lindsay Beck PlanetArk 16 Feb 06

Lessons from Australia on cutting use of plastic bags
Letter from Patricia Koh Hway Loo (Ms)
Straits Times Forum Online 15 Feb 06


West Africa Wild Birds Under Scrutiny in Flu Checks
PlanetArk 15 Feb 06

Brazil's president creates new forest reserves in Amazon
Written by Michael Astor PlanetSave 14 Feb 06

Scientists Discover New Assassin Spiders
By Alicia Chang, Associated Press ENN 14 Feb 06

BBC links to huge climate project
BBC 14 Feb 06

Can dioxin leach from plastic bags carrying hot drinks?
Letter from Loy Moi Long Straits Times Forum Online 14 Feb 06

Paradise found (part two): meet the new species of the Saba Bank Atoll The Independent 14 Feb 06

Shark Attacks Fall in 2005 as Humans Fight Back
Story by Jane Sutton PlanetArk 14 Feb 06

Hundreds of endangered coral reef fish released in Indonesia WWF 9 Feb 06

Kyoto Protocol celebrates first anniversary
WWF 13 Feb 06

Tanjong Pagar GRC's parks to be linked
by Tan Hui Yee Straits Times 11 Feb 06

Campaign launched to reduce usage of plastic bags
By Valarie Tan Channel NewsAsia 11 Feb 05
New move to cut use of plastic bags
by Sarah Ng Straits Times, 12 Feb 06

Plastic bags binned as shopping goes green
To help cut usage, Parkway Parade using reusable bags
Lee U-Wen Today 11 Feb 05

Escapee farmed salmon infiltrate fitter wild populations EurekAlert 10 Feb 06

Unilever sale raises concerns about supply of sustainable seafood WWF 9 Feb 06

Whale meat 'made into dog food'
BBC 10 Feb 06

Japan: Whale For Sale
Written by Hiroko Tabuchi PlanetSave 9 Feb 06

Japanese experts develop breakthrough method to help restore precious coral reefs Channel NewsAsia 9 Feb 06

Singapore scours the world for park ideas
by Kwan Weng Kin The Straits Times 9 Feb 06

Leftover rice, chicken bones may soon light up your home
by Radha Basu The Straits Times 9 Feb 06

How were tarantulas smuggled in?
Letter from Shirley Woon Li Lin (Ms)
The Straits Times Forum 9 Feb 06

Alien Crab Invasion Threatening Native UK Species
PlanetArk 9 Feb 06

Impact of Krakatoa Eruptions Lasted Decades - Study
Story by Patricia Reaney PlanetArk 9 Feb 06

Grasses helping wheat survive climate change
Reuters 8 Feb 06

Outrage over Indonesian plans for palm oil plantation in rainforest By Associated Press Channel NewsAsia 8 Feb 06

In murky waters: Water Conservation Tax system can be improved Letter from Siew Ngung Chia Today Online 8 Feb 06

Dutch Company to Make Diesel from Plastics Waste
PlanetArk 8 Feb 06

UN Global Environmental Chemical Deal Wins Approval PlanetArk 8 Feb 06

Tarantulas found abandoned
by Radha Basu The Straits Times 7 Feb 06

Scientists hail discovery of hundreds of new species in remote New Guinea By Terry Kirby The Independent 7 Feb 06

Up to 6 'green' fuel kiosks in the pipeline
by Christopher Tan The Straits Times 7 Feb 06

Bottled Water: Pouring Resources Down The Drain
By Earth Policy Institute ENN 3 Feb 06

150 new species of flies found
by Chang Ai-Lien The Straits Times 6 Feb 05

Students take on the weather for national study
by Radha Basu The Straits Times 6 Feb 06

Let's talk about GOING GREEN
The Straits Times 6 Feb 06

Rev up the 'hip' factor in green products
By Teo Chin Ker
Eco-friendly? Far more pressing issues on my mind
by Eisen Teo
Technology is one way to save the earth
by Fun Soon Cheong
If only everyone puts in more effort...
by Berton Lim

Gardens by the Bay a national asset for all
Straits Times Forum Online 6 Feb 05

Angsana tree along Braddell Road centre of attention
By Ng Bao Ying Channel NewsAsia 5 Feb 06

Volunteers patrol rivers as part of PUB's "Our Waters" Programme By Valarie Tan Channel NewsAsia 4 Feb 06

Problem of illegal netters at beaches
Letter from Nur Azzahar Today Online 4 Feb 06

Dolphin death toll mounting in Asia
WWF 3 Feb 06

Light bulbs: Not such a bright idea
Viewpoint by Matt Prescott BBC 3 Feb 06

China Pledges to Do More to Protect Dwindling Wetlands
By Associated Press ENN 3 Feb 06

Pitt professor's article considers nature as a service provider EurekAlert 3 Feb 06

Marine Ecosystems in Singapore
Oral answers to Dr Geh Min's questions at Parliament
HANSARD 17 Jan 06

India highlights new Ramsar sites on World Wetlands Day
WWF 2 Feb 06

Wetlands reduce flood risk: World Conservation Union highlights wetland benefits on World Wetlands Day IUCN 2 Feb 06

Greens Say Disasters Worsened by Wetland Loss
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 3 Feb 06

New Orleans 'risks extinction'
By Helen Lambourne BBC 2 Feb 06

Seizures of illegal wildlife at new low
by Radha Basu The Stratis Times 2 Feb 06

Danger lurks in waters off Sentosa
by Tanya Fong Straits Times 2 Feb 06

Some still fishing for trouble
Straits Times 2 Feb 06

Car-sharing scheme: Honda looks abroad
by Christopher Tan The Straits Times 2 Feb 06

Hong Kong Government Says Found More H5N1 Flu in Dead Birds Story by John Ruwitch PlanetArk 2 Feb 06

Freshwater getting scarcer with diminishing wetlands
WWF 2 Feb 06

Roti Island Snake-necked Turtles become all but extinct
TRAFFIC 2 Feb 06

Wildlife Conservation Society Report lists top 20 most-vulnerable African carnivores EurekAlert 1 Feb 06

Vital ocean prey play active role in environment
American Institute of Biological Sciences EurekAlert 1 Feb 06

Australia's Reefs Face Bleaching Risk
By Mike Corder, Associated Press ENN 1 Feb 06

Romanians Torture and Kill Wild Birds Near Danube
PlanetArk 1 Feb 06

'Biobullets' fight harmful mussels
EurekAlert 31 Jan 06

Inventor develops 'artificial gills'
By Lakshmi Sandhana BBC 31 Jan 06

UN Reaches New Pact to Manage Tropical Timber
PlanetArk 31 Jan 06

Public urged not to feed wild monkeys
Reply from NParks Straits Times Forum 31 Jan 06

Flap over fishes: Who's the smallest of them all?
EurekAlert 30 Jan 06

Hurricanes Shape New Natural Order
By Cain Burdeau, Associated Press ENN 30 Jan 06

Global warming study: polar ice sheets could start to melt this century AFP Channel NewsAsia 30 Jan 06

US Watching Wild Birds for Spread of Bird Flu
Story by Christopher Doering PlanetArk 30 Jan 06

Malaysia Scientists to Hunt "Bigfoot" in Rainforest
PlanetArk 30 Jan 06

Friend or food? Year of the Dog brings mixed fortunes for canines in China Lucas van Grinsven Channel NewsAsia 28 Jan 06

Global Warming May Cause Sea Levels to Rise 34 Centimeters by 2100 By Michael Casey Associated Press ENN 27 Jan 06

Discover Istana's hidden treasures during Lunar New Year open house Channel NewsAsia 27 Jan 05

Nations back Asian elephant action plan
BBC 27 Jan 05

WWF and Honda join forces to save Sumatran rhinos
WWF 27 Jan 05


All is silent down at the pond
Viewpoint by Tim Halliday BBC 27 Jan 05

Hot Gulf waters, Rita harm Gulf's majestic coral reefs
Written by Cain Burdeau PlanetSave 27 Jan 05

Malaysia Eyes Green Bonds to Grow Forests
Story by Barani Krishnan PlanetArk 27 Jan 05

Snails "Rode on Birds" to Remote Islands - Study
PlanetArk 27 Jan 05

Biofuel to Drive Indonesian Palm Oil Expansion
PlanetArk 27 Jan 05

Globalisation Raises Globalised Risks - Study
Story by Thomas Atkins PlanetArk 27 Jan 06

Costly Alien Invaders Rock World's Balance
Story by Lucas van Grinsven PlanetArk 27 Jan 06

Animal lovers alarmed as dogs sales rise for Lunar New Year
By Pearl Forss Channel NewsAsia 26 Jan 06

From plant virus to remedy for the tummy

Heather Chi Today Online 27 Jan 05

Sequencing our seas
National Science Foundation EurekAlert 26 Jan 06

Rain gardens soak up urban storm water pollution
EurekAlert 26 Jan 05

Forests in Indochina receive FSC certification
WWF 26 Jan 05

Study of Tropical Forests Worldwide Reveals that Nature Encourages Diversity By Kim McDonald EurekAlert 26 Jan 06

Green, the colour of money How NParks CEO convinced Govt to set aside 94ha for recreational gardens
Tor Ching Li Today Online 26 Jan 05

Size Does Matter in Bats' Evolution
By William Kates ENN 25 Jan 05

Miniature Asian fish sets a whale of a record
Channel NewsAsia 25 Jan 06

Scientists undertake reef headcount
The Age 25 Jan 06

Coral Reefs Cheaper to Protect than Neglect - UN
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 24 Jan 06

Fishing banned in polluted Sydney Harbour
Channel NewsAsia 24 Jan 06

Thousands of chemical plants on China's waterways raises alarm World Business Council for Sustainable Development
24 Jan 06


London's whale: Conservation aid?
By Richard Black BBC 23 Jan 06

U.S. Greenhouse Operators Find Green Roof Niche
By Alex Dominguez, Associated Press ENN 24 Jan 05

Police Intelligence Department 'adopts' MacRitchie Reservoir
By May Wong Channel NewsAsia 20 Jan 05

Wild bird flu blame 'too hasty'
BBC 24 Jan 06

Wild birds: vectors or victims of avian flu?
By Ed Stoddard Reuters AlertNet 24 Jan 06

Genes record orangutans' decline
By Rebecca Morelle BBC 23 Jan 06

Bioprospectors Raise Ire as They Patent More Life Forms
By Paul Elias ENN 23 Jan 06

UK to Control Spread of Grey Squirrels
PlanetArk 23 Jan 06

Scottish Organic Salmon Farms Face Wildlife Fears
Story by Nigel Hunt PlanetArk 20 Jan 06

Beef up immigration, environment agencies to improve security Letter from Lim Boon Hee Straits Times Forum 23 Jan 06

Can Cell-Phone Recycling Help African Gorillas?
Stefan Lovgren National Geographic 20 Jan 06

Whale has died, rescue worker says
Channel NewsAsia 22 Jan 06

London stunned by rare whale in River Thames
Channel NewsAsia 21 Jan 06

In the Year of the Dog: Be good to our canine friends
Letter from Dr Tan Chek Wee
Straits Times Forum Online 21 Jan 06


Top talent invited to design Gardens at Marina Bay
By Hasnita A Majid Channel NewsAsia 20 Jan 05

Is Singapore quake-proof?
Lin Yanqin Today Online 20 Jan 05

Japan Grapples With Invasion of Giant Jellyfish
Story by Isabel Reynolds PlanetArk 20 Jan 06

Dead bird tests positive for bird flu in Hong Kong
Channel NewsAsia 19 Jan 06

New Animal Species Found in California Caves
By Juliana Barbassa ENN 19 Jan 06

New Law Forces Manufacturers to Pick up Recycling Costs
By Jerry Harkavy ENN 19 Jan 06

Republic Polytechnic the first to breed lobsters in captivity Channel NewsAsia 18 Jan 06
RP students breed lobsters in captivity
Serene Chua Today Online 19 Jan 06

Scientist jailed for smuggling Malaysia's rarest orchids
By Michael McCarthy The Independent 18 Jan 06

Whale Birth Decline Tied to Global Warming, Study Says
Nicholas Bakalar National Geographic 18 Jan 06

The environmental dimension behind the avian flu pandemic
UNEP 18 Jan 06

South African environment minister holds more talks about elephant culling Written by Clare Nullis PlanetSave 18 Jan 06

Global Warming - The Blame Is not with the Plants
EurekAlert 18 Jan 06

AVA gets more teeth against illegal wildlife trade
by Lim Wei Chean The Straits Times 18 Jan 06
Going straight for the jugular Wednesday
Loh Chee Kong Today Online 18 Jan 06


Landslides Could Worsen with Global Warming - UN
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 18 Jan 05

Sensors watch Barrier Reef coral
By Jake Krausmann BBC 17 Jan 06

World's biggest fish 'shrinking'
By Richard Black BBC 17 Jan 06

Study Finds Evolution Doesn't Always Favor Bigger Animals
By Kim McDonald EurekAlert 17 Jan 06

Who lives, who dies in the jungle
By Richard Black BBC 17 Jan 06

Cities Make Own Weather Due to Trapped Heat, Expert Says
John Roach National Geographic 17 Jan 05

Waste incineration 'set to rise' in the UK
BBC 17 Jan 06

Pets are not toys. Don't turn hermit crabs into ornaments
Letter from Liao Shuxin Straits Times Forum Online 17 Jan 06

Australia Urges Calm in Southern Whale Protests
PlanetArk 17 Jan 06

Make green message cool, activists told James Randerson
The Guardian 16 Jan 05

Water conservation tax to stay: Environment Minister
By Hasnita A Majid Channel NewsAsia 16 Jan 06

Singapore unlikely to be hit by a tsunami: Yaacob
By Hasnita A Majid Channel NewsAsia 16 Jan 06

New Reserve for Rare Mammals Funded by World Land Trust
By World Land Trust ENN 16 Jan 06

Fewer wetland birds migrate to UK
BBC 16 Jan 05

Study: Competition for sex is a 'jungle out there'
Increased sexual competition among flowering plants in biodiversity hotspots may lead to extinctions EurekAlert 16 Jan 06

Earthquake and Tsunami Caused Less Damage than Overfishing to Sumatra's Coral Reefs: Sedimentation Remains a Problem Reef Check Jan 06

Kenya Says May Lift Ban on Sport Hunting
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 16 Jan 06

India turns to spy technology to save tigers
By Justin Huggler The Independent 15 Jan 06

Saving the Pride of Africa: African Governments Pull Together to Conserve their Lions IUCN 13 Jan 06

The Power to Change... By Choosing the Coffee We Drink
A Guest Commentary by Gordon Feller, Urban Age Institute
ENN 13 Jan 06


China sets renewable energy quota for power companies
Written by Cassie Biggs PlanetSave 13 Jan 06

Tabu waters: Protecting Fiji’s Great Sea Reef
By Jacqueline McArthur Dakuwaqa WWF 11 Jan 06

More reports of soil erosion as rain continues islandwide
By Rita Zahara Channel NewsAsia 12 Jan 05

Sentosa peacocks attacked, probably by wild animal
The Straits Times, 13 Jan 06

World's Big Polluters Fund Cleaner Fossil Fuels
Story by James Grubel PlanetArk 13 Jan 06

China, India seen setting stage for environment-friendly world Channel NewsAsia 12 Jan 06

Ants Offer First Example of Animal Teaching - Study
PlanetArk 12 Jan 06

New Source of Global Warming Gas Found - Plants
PlanetArk 12 Jan 06
The forgotten methane source EurekAlert 11 Jan 06

Climate-Change Fungus is Wiping out Frogs – Study told
Story by Patricia Reaney PlanetArk 12 Jan 06
Climate change drives widespread amphibian extinctions
EurekAlert 11 Jan 05

Deep-rooted plants have much greater impact on climate than experts thought EurekAlert 11 Jan 06

Lift import ban on ornamental birds from Malaysia
Letter from Mark Tan Chin Hung
The Straits Times Forum Online 12 Jan 06


'Darwinian debt' may explain why fish stocks don't recover EurekAlert 11 Jan 06

Heavy rain causes soil erosion at NUS Business School
By Rita Zahara Channel NewsAsia 11 Jan 06

Giant Catfish Spared From Fishing on Cambodia River
Stefan Lovgren National Geographic 10 Jan 06

SouthWest CDC launches "mosquito-free" Eco Home
By Valarie Tan Channel NewsAsia 7 Jan 06

Turkey reports bird flu in ducks
Channel NewsAsia 7 Jan 06

Deadly landslide in Indonesia sets off debate over role of logging in disaster Written by Michael Casey PlanetSave 6 Jan 06

Education parks spread energy conservation message in India By Vaibhav Varma Channel NewsAsia 6 Jan 06

China's growth could be fatal for the planet's environment: activist Channel NewsAsia 6 Jan 06

Viewpoint: Earth is too crowded for Utopia

Chris Rapley BBC 6 Jan 06

Are We Reaching the Peak of Oil Production?
Written by E Magazine PlanetSave 6 Jan 06

China Welcomes Small Cars Back to its Streets
PlanetArk 6 Jan 06


India Begins Count of Threatened Tigers
Story by Krittivas Mukherjee PlanetArk 6 Jan 06

Predator Fish Help Coral Reefs Rebound, Study Shows
John Roach National Geographic 5 Jan 06

CSI: Shark Fins—Genetic Test Reveals Illegal International Trade in Great White Shark Fins By Pew Institute for Ocean Science ENN 5 Jan 06

Study reveals classic symbiotic relationship between ants, bacteria EurekAlert 5 Jan 06

Get ready for climate change refugees, Australia told
Channel NewsAsia 5 Jan 06

Singapore Goes to Bat by Rick Gregory www.wildasia.com When the city expands and habitats shrink, where does the wildlife go? They adapt and improvise. Bats in Singpore are making flyovers, water tanks, houses and WW2 relics their homes, as RICK GREGORY finds out from two Singaporean conservation officers training in Malaysian jungles to learn more about the behaviours of this flying mammal.

Talking Tough About Tigers by Amy Tan www.wildasia.com
A chat with Eugene Lee, the usually low-profile Regional Projects Coordinator at TRAFFIC, South East Asia. Find out why Malaysian tigers are dying out and why it is so important to save them. Find out about tiger poaching, tiger habitats, tiger eating, tiger hunting, tiger laws and oh, a little bit about ourselves.

Action Needed to Protect Deep-Sea Fish--Scientists
PlanetArk 5 Jan 06

'Critical danger'warning on fish
BBC 4 Jan 06


Indonesia faces more disasters unless govt reforests: activists Channel NewsAsia 4 Jan 06
Illegal logging may spark more disasters
Story by Carey Gillam The Straits Times 5 Jan 05

Revellers make a mess of Orchard Road with litter. What a shame! Letter from Ong Puey Yee Straits Times Forum Online 5 Jan 06

Warm weather 'to boost food bugs'
BBC 4 Jan 06

Malaysia's "Kampung Homestay" initiative gives tourists a taste of local life Johnson Choo Channel NewsAsia, 4 Jan 06

Thai Rice Field Yields Treasure Trove of Mammal Fossils
Stefan Lovgren National Geographic News 3 Jan 05

Environmental Technologies and Digital Media to be new areas for R&D Asha Popatlal Channel NewsAsia 3 Jan 06
Ensuring pastures for future cash cows
Tan Hui Leng Today Online 4 Jan 06

International caviar trade suspended
WWF 3 Jan 06

Caviar trade frozen to protect endangered sturgeon
AFP Channel NewsAsia 4 Jan 06
UN Moves to Block 2006 Caspian Sea Caviar Exports
Story by Richard Waddington PlanetArk 4 Jan 06

Trash for food: Residents trade recyclable materials for groceries 938Live Today Online 3 Jan 06

Illegal wildlife trade second only to drugs
by Khushwant Singh The Straits Times 3 Jan 06

Humans Display Their Stupid Side to Wildlife
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 3 Jan 06

Biotech Crops Mark First Decade with Wins, Losses
Story by Carey Gillam PlanetArk 3 Jan 05

"Bigfoot" Fever Grips Malaysian Rainforest
PlanetArk 3 Jan 06

Revellers leave behind 6,000kg of trash after Orchard Rd party
By Valarie Tan Channel NewsAsia 1 Jan 06

Indian herb farms provide traditional cures, popular with eco-tourists Vaibhav Varma Channel NewsAsia 1 Jan 06


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