Pick of the bunch
If you’re seeking a tranquil getaway from the city, Moc Chau plateau offers an ideal destination around this time of the year to enjoy the stunning scenery.
Nature
Nara park deer stay genetically pure for over 1,000 years
Researchers said the outcome reflects the effects of human activities, noting that the overall number of deer has been decreasing due to urbanization and hunting, while the…
Phu Quoc mushroom makes delicacies in Vietnam
According to a local farmer, this kind of mushroom, dark brown on the outside and smooth white inside, lasts for about a month.
Bryde’s whales are returning to marine park off Surat Thani
Before the pandemic, one or two Bryde's whales were seen each year but after tourism activities were suspended in 2020 and 2021, the number increased.
Thailand fisheries department debuts new breed of gender-fluid clownfish
The new species can be distinguished by its maroon-spotted white sides. The fish can grow to an average of 17 centimetres and can live up to 15 years.
Increase in penalties for smuggling wildlife a step in the right direction
Amendments to Malaysia's Wildlife Conservation Act would provide for stiffer penalties of up to a RM1 million fine and 15 years in jail for those caught smuggling protected…
Sakura forecast: Here’s where and when to see the cherry blossoms in Japan
The earliest flowering will take place in the capital Tokyo on March 21, with its full bloom on March 29, according to the JMC’s second forecast on Jan 26.
Fishers urged not to venture into Manila Bay, told it’s ‘dead’
“Manila Bay is not a sewer,” local fisherfolk Edlyn Rosales insisted. “They’ve been telling us that Manila Bay is dead, but that is not true. We can still fish from its…
Meet the people protecting one of Singapore’s rarest tree species
A team from the National Parks Board is going to great heights to give the critically endangered Sindora velutina species a leg-up.
Captive-bred Javan hawk-eagles released in West Java
Taman Safari Indonesia director said the release was part of a captive breeding program by the Javan Hawk-eagle Conservation Center and TSI.