‘Non-professional doctors’ work tirelessly to save Vietnam’s wild animals
Over the past four years, Vu Quang National Park has received and cared for 657 animals, and released 645 animals of 20 species back into the wild.
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WWF report highlights discovery of new species in Greater Mekong region
The discovery of 234 new species highlight the region’s rich biodiversity but also underscore the urgency of protecting habitats and addressing wildlife trade to prevent further…
Authorities mobilised after rogue elephant wreaks havoc in Nepal
Local residents are living in constant fear as the male tusker of about 15 years old has damaged houses and destroyed crops at the Chakari area in ward 22 of Jitpur Simara…
Nepal’s efforts to save sarus cranes earn global praise
Electrocution and stray dogs, however, still remain major threats to these birds.
Injured baby elephant sent for further treatment at Cambodian wildlife rescue centre
Weighing approximately 200kg, the baby elephant was discovered by community members near the central station of the Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary on December 8. The Wildlife Alliance…
Cambodia home to largest population of critically endangered forest cow
The agriculture ministry’s Forest Administration estimates that the Kingdom’s forests harbour between 1,000 and 1,500 of the rare "banteng" (Bos javanicus)– approximately…
Jeju’s winter charms beckon travelers
Ranging from scenic views of nature to hands-on activities, these destinations will delight even the pickiest travelers, allowing them to explore the island without even noticing…
More than a year after her sister, African elephant Sonia tragically dies in Karachi’s Safari Park
Earlier this year, according to a Dawn report, the elephant had developed a serious infection and was found to have swelling between her hind legs.
Cambodia’s Jahoo Gibbon Camp wins sustainability award for conservation, ecotourism
Situated in Andong Kraloeng village, Sen Monorom commune in the province’s O’Raing district, the camp expanded its protected area by 445.5 hectares in early 2024, bringing the…
Environmental diplomacy in limbo
Whether in Baku, Azerbaijan, where the climate talks were held last month, or the just concluded negotiations for a global plastic treaty in Busan, South Korea, the world has…