Maybank pledges an initial RM1.55mil to enhance conservation efforts including protection and monitoring of tigers as well as engagement with communities.
KOTA KINABALU: There is a lack of transparency when it comes to the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process in some areas of Sabah, says the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-Malaysia).
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is set to continue better and more sustainable development practices by collaborating with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Malaysia.
KUCHING: Camera traps set by WWF-Malaysia for a wildlife survey have captured the first images of orangutans in the forests of Gunung Lesong in Sarawak's Sri Aman division.
PETALING JAYA: WWF-Malaysia says the decline in the wild boar and, in the long run, Sambar deer populations must be addressed urgently.
KOTA KINABALU: WWF-Malaysia has urged the Sabah government to disclose the designated areas which are part of the initial 600,000ha under the Nature Conservation Agreement (NCA).
KOTA KINABALU: Environmental watchdog WWF-Malaysia has lauded Bukit Aman's plans to expand the scope of its Wildlife Crime Bureau (WCB).
KOTA KINABALU: The critical role of indigenous people and local communities (IPLC) for the conservation of biodiversity and identifying challenges for sustainable conservation efforts in Malaysia will be among the topics heard in a coming conservation conference.
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KOTA KINABALU: A proposed silica sand mining project in the Sikuati area of Sabah’s northern Kudat district will have a negative impact on surrounding communities, says WWF-Malaysia.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia must tackle the problem of overfishing urgently as it is significantly depleting the nation's seafood resources, a WWF-Malaysia official warns.
KOTA KINABALU: Conservationists are raising the alarm so that urgent steps are taken to save the Borneo bantengs (wild cattles).
KOTA KINABALU: Medical frontliners and schools have received RM150,000 worth of equipment from WWF-Malaysia and Mercy Malaysia.
KOTA KINABALU: Better forest and wildlife conservation in Sabah is expected with a recent signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the state and the World Wide Fund for Nature Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia).
KOTA KINABALU: WWF Malaysia is voicing "grave concern" over the Sabah Nature Conservation Agreement (NCA) for carbon trading, and wants the state to relook the deal's terms and conditions with Singapore and Australia-linked companies.
KUCHING: The status of pangolins in Sarawak should be uplisted into the totally protected animal category under the state's Wildlife Protection Ordinance, says WWF-Malaysia.
PETALING JAYA: Recent crocodile sightings in unlikely areas across the country are causing a stir, with experts saying that more encounters like these are expected due to rapid urbanisation and the changing climate.
KOTA KINABALU: The government's Green Malaysia campaign is the right move towards the nation's future sustainability, says WWF Malaysia.
KOTA KINABALU: Fully investigate the incident where coral reefs at a renowned dive site in Mabul Island were damaged by a barge and hold those responsible to account, says WWF-Malaysia.
KUCHING: The state government should investigate the logjam in the Baleh River and haul errant parties to court for causing destruction to the environment in upper Baleh, says WWF-Malaysia.