The vanishing crows of Bangladesh’s cities
According to a study, the country's crow population has declined by more than 60% in major urban areas since 2010. The reasons are complex but interlinked: rising temperatures,…
Thailand boosts astronomical tourism with 16 new dark sky conservation areas nationwide
Currently in its fourth consecutive year, the project promotes astronomical tourism by designating 16 new dark sky conservation areas across the country, offering the public…
Reptile baby boom at Singapore Zoo between April and June
The zoo welcomed nearly 20 young reptiles between April and June. They include the first successful hatchings of the Philippine crocodile and painted terrapin, both critically…
China zoo keeps animals cool to beat summer heat
The zoo staff prepared juicy, ripe watermelons for a variety of animals, including sika and Chinese water deer, African elephants, black bears, chimpanzees, and black-capped…
More than 100 herons die in Japan park; causes of deaths unknown
The avian influenza tests conducted by the Environment Ministry were negative, and it is conducting another test.
Vietnam and Laos’ first UNESCO transboundary world heritage site boosts cooperation ties
The site stands as a symbol of the close cultural heritage cooperation between the two neighbouring countries.
Ancient traditions grow new roots: Monks in Thailand bring faith to fight against deforestation
The ceremony in Chaiyaphum province, just over five hours’ drive from Bangkok, is part of a growing movement in Thailand where “forest monks” are linking Buddhist practice…
Nature park debuts immersive red panda experience in China’s Harbin
Visitors can interact closely with 10 rare red pandas from Sichuan province.
Firefly season draws nocturnal nature lovers to China’s Fujian
When night falls, tourists can enter serene forests under the guidance of staff. They'll follow the glow of fireflies and listen to the murmur of nature.
India’s Vatsala, believed to be oldest elephant in captivity, dies aged over 100
Vatsala served actively in tiger tracking operations for nearly a decade. She retired in 2003, but continued to contribute to the elephant camp by caring for the young calves of…