Kaeng Krachan National Park’s misty mountain emerges pristine after 3-month rehab
The mountain was closed as part of the Environment Ministry’s policy to help the flora and fauna of national parks regenerate during the rainy season.
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Panda experts heading to Taipei zoo to aid ailing bear
Tuan Tuan, an 18-year-old male giant panda, is suspected to have suffered from seizures recently, arousing concerns on both sides.
Netizens give rare finless porpoise a name
More than 42 per cent of netizens chose the name Hanbao in a campaign that was used to raise people's awareness of the need to protect the Yangtze finless porpoises.
Organic Cotton, the next big thing in the fashion industry
The high cost, product is becoming popular due to its environment-friendly nature.
Panda pair land in new home in Qatar
Expected to remain in Qatar for 15 years, “it is the first time giant pandas will travel to the Middle East”, the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda…
Endangered turtles, tortoises found in Thanh Hoa nature reserve
Some 15 big-headed turtles and 10 impressed tortoises have been found at the Pu Hu Nature Reserve in the central province of Thanh Hoa under a two-year conservation project.
Mekong Delta eyes ecotourism at Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve
Known as the ‘green lung’ of the Mekong Delta, the 2,800-hectare nature reserve is home to more than 330 species of flora and 206 species of fauna.
Badimalika grasslands are fast losing their unique biodiversity
Locals blame overharvesting of the herbs for their disappearance.
Malaysia’s orangutan population dwindling: expert
Professor Benoit Goossens said that the Business As Usual approach in conservation, which had been implemented thus far, was clearly insufficient to protect the species.
Animal babies bring fresh look to Harbin zoo
This year, nearly 100 babies of different animal species have been born at the zoo, including monkeys, giraffes, wolves, red-crowned cranes and Siberian tigers.