World’s rarest heron gets a lifeline in Bhutan conservation centre
Nearly half the global population of white-bellied heron is recorded in Bhutan.
A home for abandoned dogs and cats in Vietnam
Established in 2021, San Nha Nhieu Cho (Backyard Squad) has become home to nearly one thousand abandoned or rescued dogs and cats.
Monkey nuisance at Singapore columbarium: Visitors asked not to leave food offerings unattended
The reminder comes after a Facebook post on May 1 which said the animals were harassing visitors during Qing Ming Festival prayers.
Dhaka’s birds are disappearing — should we be worried?
More than 200 bird species call the Bangladeshi capital home.
Sabah’s Semporna: A perfect gateway to where the sea breathes life
Semporna, which means “perfect” in Malay, is a coastal town that seems to float between land and sea, a gateway to some of the most spectacular waters on Earth.
Bhutan’s White-Bellied Heron population ticks up, offering hope
Despite the overall population rise, researchers noted worrying declines in historically important habitats. No herons were sighted this year in the upper Punatsangchhu and…
Khaptad: A heavenly escape into Nepal’s pristine wilderness
With blooming rhododendrons, rare wildlife, and rolling alpine meadows, Khaptad is truly nature’s hidden masterpiece.
Chinese pangolins: fragile rebound amidst mounting challenges
In Huizhou's Wuqinzhang mountains, the species' population increased from 62 individuals in 2020 to over 100 today. Yet this growth, while significant, masks the immense…
All giant pandas at Japan theme park to return to China
Rauhin, a 24-year-old female which gave birth to 10 pandas at the park, will return, along with her daughters Yuihin, 8, Saihin, 6, and Fuhin, 4. They will reportedly be moved to…
Bird on the brink: Great Indian bustard nears vanishing point in Pakistan
An official pointed out that local misconceptions have further endangered the bird, with some believing its meat is an aphrodisiac.