Rare snow leopards in India’s Gangotri National Park face threat from dogs
The State Forest Department is now planning to sterilise the dogs in the national park to prevent the depletion of food stocks.
Nature
Sabah eco-tourism thrives as Sepilok visitor numbers soar
Sabah Tourism Board (STB) senior marketing manager Josephine Chai said the centre recorded 89,471 visitors in 2022, surging to 134,958 in 2023 and 136,225 in 2024.
‘Japan’s Most Dangerous Zoo’ in Sapporo to Receive Closure Order
The zoo is popular because visitors can directly interact with animals. It is often introduced in TV shows and travel magazines as the “most dangerous zoo in Japan” for…
Sri Lankan monkey causes nationwide blackout
The intrusion took place in a south Colombo suburb. While power was restored in some areas, it was not immediately clear how much longer the outage would last.
Red envelopes bring joy to Chongqing zoo’s primate residents
During the Chinese New Year's Eve celebration on January 28, zookeepers at the Locajoy Theme Park in Chongqing's Yongchuan district distributed food-filled red envelopes to its…
Save the elephants, protect biodiversity in Bangladesh
The government must restore forest lands and ensure safe elephant corridors.
Singapore’s only wild cat may have found a new – but dangerous – home
There are signs that the leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) could now be in Changi, too.
Rare Asiatic Black Bear spotted in Bangladesh’s Satchari National Park
The species is classified as "vulnerable" on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List.
Panda cubs send Spring Festival greetings from Southwest China
All the cubs were born in 2024 — 13 at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda, and 12 at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding.
Highland tea
From March to October, visitors to Tua Chua District, Dien Bien Province, will have the opportunity to experience picking ancient Shan Tuyet tea leaves in addition to exploring…