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Global
biodiversity
biodiversity loss,
value, threats to
see also forests, big cats,
primates, dolphins
global marine issues, climate
change, wildlife trade
for local issues see also Singapore's biodiversity
and wild shores
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High tech lake clean-up to save Vietnam's
legendary turtle
by Frank Zeller Yahoo News 5 Nov 07
Big Pig-Like Beast Discovered
Robin Lloyd LiveScience Yahoo News 2 Nov 07
One third of Europe's freshwater fish
face extinction: IUCN
Yahoo News 1 Nov 07
Frog killer fungus 'breakthrough'
By Kim Griggs BBC 29 Oct 07
Scientists Link Extinctions, Rising Temperatures
Nick Wadhams National Geographic 24 Oct 07
Disease killing Australia's Tasmanian
devil spreads to key refuge Yahoo News 18 Oct 07
45 bird species in Malaysia face extinction:
report
Yahoo News 18 Oct 07
Otters hailed as unofficial peace ambassadors
of Korea
Channel NewsAsia 18 Oct 07
Environmental problems loom in Myanmar
By Michael Casey, AP Yahoo News 15 Oct 07
Survey: Sandpiper on brink of extinction
By Michael Casey, AP Environmental Writer
Yahoo News 11 Oct 07
Butterflies used to check climate
BBC 8 Oct 07
Farmland yields to major wetland
By Jeremy Cooke BBC 7 Oct 07
Cambodia's National Animal Is "Real,"
Study Says
Anne Casselman National Geographic 5 Oct 07
Captive breeding 'weakens' beasts
By Richard Black BBC News 5 Oct 07
Cities Breed the Toughest Birds
Andrea Thompson Yahoo News 30 Sep 07
Local communities celebrate largest protected
area in Papua New Guinea WWF 28 Sep 07
New reserves in Vietnam provide lifeline
for endangered wild ox WWF 28 Sep 07
New animal and plant species found in
Vietnam
WWF 26 Sep 07
Study: Farms Fuel Frog Deformities
Dave Mosher LiveScience Yahoo News 24 Sep 07
Chinese seabird on verge of extinction
By Alexa Olesen, Associated Press Yahoo News 21 Sep 07
Arctic Vault Takes Shape for World Food
Crops
Story by John Acher PlanetArk 21 Sep 07
Philippines Finds New Breed of Flying
Fox
PlanetArk 17 Sep 07
The Encyclopedia of Life Project: A log
to stand on
By Edward O. Wilson Straits Times 17 Sep 07
Cambodia Sets Up Sanctuary for Rare Crane
PlanetArk 17 Sep 07
Mussels Disappear from Streams and Dinner
Plates
Andrea Thompson Yahoo News 16 Sep 07
Genetic "barcodes" may cut illegal trade
By Alister Doyle Yahoo News 15 Sep 07
Code red for threatened species
WWF 12 Sep 07
Asian Catfish Migrates Hundreds of Miles,
Rivals Salmon
Stefan Lovgren National Geographic 7 Sep 07
Most polar bears could be lost by 2050:
report
By Deborah Zabarenko Yahoo News 7 Sep 07
Study: Wrong fish used to save species
By Judith Kohler, Associated Press Yahoo News 6 Sep 07
Development of shores said destroying
birds' homes
By Arthur Max, Associated Press Yahoo News 5 Sep 07
Researchers warn of livestock extinctions
By Robert Evans Yahoo News 3 Sep 07
Group to meet, launch frog-saving effort
By Cheryl Wittenauer, Associated Press Yahoo News 23 Aug 07
Group launches plan to save 189 birds
By Michael Casey Yahoo News 15 Aug 07
"Living Fossil" Fish Making Last Stand
in China
Stefan Lovgren National Geographic 15 Aug 07
Australia holds the world's last great
savanna
By Rob Taylor Yahoo News 14 Aug 07
Research reports good environmental news
By Randolphe E. Schmid, AP Yahoo News 10 Aug 07
New species of bat, frogs found in Congo
forests
By Claudia Parsons Yahoo News 7 Aug 07
New species of shrew and orchid found
in Palawan
National Geographic 7 Aug 07
"Sex Tree," Other Medicinal Plants Near
Extinction in Uganda Alexis Okeowo National Geographic 3 Aug 07
Greatest Mysteries: How Many Species
Exist on Earth?
Andrea Thompson LiveScience.com Yahoo News 3 Aug 07
Sailboat Island Odyssey Has Grim Message
for Earth
Story by Alistair Thomson PlanetArk 1 Aug 07
Megafishes Project to Size Up "Real-Life
Loch Ness Monsters" Stefan Lovgren National Geographic 24 Jul 07
Insufficient protection of crop diversity
centres threatens world food security WWF 20 Jul 07
Ecotourism Driving Tibetan Monkeys to
Infanticide
Brian Handwerk National Geographic 20 Jul 07
Giant 'pilgrim fish' disappear from river
by Myanmar pagoda
Channel NewsAsia 19 Jul 07
How are species classed as extinct?
BBC 16 Jul 07
Australia to Build Cross-Continent Climate
Corridor
Story by Rob Taylor PlanetArk 10 Jul 07
US considers Indonesian debt-for-nature
swap
Yahoo News 3 Jul 07
Germany to write off Indonesia's debts
if national parks in Sumatra are preserved Antara News 30 Jun 07
Wilderness almost non-existent on planet
Earth: study
Yahoo News 28 Jun 07
Too much tourism: Galapagos islands go
on UNESCO's danger list Yahoo News 26 Jun 07
Industrial farming threatens species
diversity: UN
Yahoo News 15 Jun 07
Scientists examine cause of bee die-off
By Genaro C Armas, Associated Press Yahoo News 15 Jun 07
Weather said to blame for bee die-off
By Kristen Wyatt, Associated Press Yahoo News 14 Jun 07
U.N. seeks to conserve genetic resources
By Nicole Winfield Yahoo News 11 Jun 07
Biodiversity: New challenge for the financial
services industry
IUCN 7 Jun 07
Hundreds of Bird Species Endangered by
2050
LiveScience Yahoo News 4 Jun 07
Scientists find 24 species in Suriname
By Arny Belfor, Associated Press Yahoo News 5 Jun 07
New frog species found in Thailand
Yahoo News 23 May 07
UN Urges World to Slow Extinctions: 3
Each Hour
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 23 May 07
Study: Climate change may imperil plants
By Ariel David Yahoo News 23 May 07
Group: European mammals face extinction
By Frank Jordans Yahoo News 22 May 07
The 2010 Climate Change Challenge
UNEP 22 May 07
Dwarf buffalo fights for survival in
the Philippines
by Cecil Morella Yahoo News 16 May 07
West Nile virus decimates US suburban
birds
By Seth Borenstein, AP Science Writer Yahoo News 16 May 07
Rare turtle discovered in Cambodia
By Ker Munthit, Associated Press Yahoo News 16 May 07
Warming world threatens migratory birds
By Arthur Max Yahoo News 13 May 07
Birds 'starve' at South Korea wetland
BBC 12 May 07
Website to catalog 1.8 million known
living creatures
by Jean-Louis Santini Yahoo News 8 May 07
Madagascar Creates Millions of Acres
of New Protected Areas
M Stefan Lovgren National Geographic 4 May 07
Honeybee die-off threatens food supply
Seth Borenstein Yahoo News 3 May 07
Koala Groups Face Extinction Due to Changing
Forests
John Roach National Geographic 27 Apr 07
Plant vault passes billion mark
By Richard Black BBC 26 Apr 07
Taiwan Stung by Millions of Missing Bees
PlanetArk 27 Apr 07
WWF captures extraordinary video of rare
Borneo rhino
WWF 24 Apr 07
Mauritius Turns Wildlife Clock Back 400
Years
Story by Ed Harris PlanetArk 19 Apr 07
High alert in India over rhino poaching
Yahoo News 16 Apr 07
Heavily-toured Galapagos islands in peril
by Hector Velasco Yahoo News 14 Apr 07
Air travel threatens biodiversity
Roger Highfield The Daily Telegraph 11 Apr 07
French cosmetics industry champions bio-diverse
orchid farmers
by Frederic Garlan Yahoo News 10 Apr 07
Tasmanian devil rescue plan sparks worry
by Rod McGuirk Yahoo News 10 Apr 07
Man's fellow creatures scorched by the
heat
Straits Times 10 Apr 07
Rare Striped Rabbit Spotted in Indonesia
Rainforest
PlanetArk 10 Apr 07
Effort to catalog species tops 1 million
By Randolph E. Schmid Yahoo News 9 Apr 07
Mysterious disappearance of US bees creating
a buzz
Channel NewsAsia 7 Apr 07
Natural wonders feel the heat
WWF 5 Apr 07
Climate draft charts extinctions
By Seth Borenstein Yahoo News 31 Mar 07
China's Turtle Farms Threaten Rare Species,
Experts Say
Scott Norris National Geographic 23 Mar 07
Mother Nature Still a Rich Source of
New Drugs
Story by Julie Steenhuysen PlanetArk 20 Mar 07
G8 plus Five launch biodiversity initiative,
debate climate gridlock by Richard Ingham Yahoo News 16 Mar 07
Waterbirds Threatened, Need Better "Flyways"
- Study
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 13 Mar 07
Giant Australian Salt Lake Springs to
Life
PlanetArk 13 Mar 07
Vanishing bees threaten US crops
By Matt Wells BBC 11 Mar 07
Biodiversity 'fundamental' to economics
Sigmar Gabriel BBC 9 Mar 07
Aquarium Fish Threatened With Extinction
Just Months After Discovery Maryann Mott National Geographic 7 Mar
07
'Extinct' bird found in Thailand
Yahoo News 7 Mar 07
Ho Chi Minh Trail area safe for wildlife
By Jerry Harmer Yahoo News 3 Mar 07
It's not just about climate
Ahmed Djoghlaf BBC 2 Mar 07
Tens of elephants run amuck in Jambi,
Indonesia
Antara 27 Feb 07
Biologists record call of rare bird
Yahoo News 27 Feb 07
Five things not to eat for Chinese New
Year
TRAFFIC 12 Feb 07
Palm oil - eco-vandal turned environmental
saviour?
by Hamish Townsend Yahoo News 12 Feb 07
'Fa cai' has many medicinal benefits
and is important for CNY celebrations Letter from Heng Cho Choon Straits
Times Forum 2 Feb 07
Fa cai meets local safety standards:
AVA
Sheralyn Tay Today Online 1 Feb 07
Survey: Waterbird species are in decline
By Michael Casey Yahoo News 24 Jan 07
Scientists Try to Save World's Rarest
Creatures
Story by Jeremy Lovell PlanetArk 16 Jan 07
Mystery of World's Biggest, Yuckiest
Flower Solved
Story by Will Dunham PlanetArk 12Jan 07
Rare giant turtle rediscovered in Thailand
WWF 10 Jan 07
Rare Nepal Rhinos Mysteriously Disappear
Story by Gopal Sharma PlanetArk 4 Jan 07
The Big Question: How quickly are animals
and plants disappearing, and does it matter?
By Steve Connor The Independent 2 Jan 07
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