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NEW DELHI: Airport officials in south India foiled an attempt to smuggle six endangered primates from Malaysia into India and sent the seized wildlife back to Kuala Lumpur.
QUIBDO, Colombia (Reuters) - The global suspension of USAID funding is shuttering peace and anti-gang programs in Colombia's most impoverished places, endangering implementation of the country's 2016 peace deal with leftist FARC rebels, according to officials, people working with the agency and beneficiaries.
SEREMBAN: A 30-year-old man was fined RM10,000 by the Sessions Court here after he pleaded guilty to two charges of keeping endangered wildlife without a valid licence.
PHNOM PENH: A genetic study of Asian elephants in northern Cambodia published Thursday (March 13) reveals a larger and more robust population than previously thought, raising hopes the endangered species could slowly recover.
JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities rescued a critically endangered baby Sumatran elephant after it became separated from its mother at a palm oil plantation, a local official said on Tuesday (March 11).
SAN JOSE, Guatemala, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Guatemala's active Volcan de Fuego (Volcano of Fire) poses an imminent threat to at least 30,000 people, the National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (Conred) warned on Monday.
SINGAPORE: An endangered freshwater crab found only in Singapore is bearing the fruits of conservation - literally.
The giant ibis, recognised as one of the world's most endangered bird species, has found a vital sanctuary in Cambodia.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah should consider creating a major wildlife park styled like the Serengeti National Park in Africa as a measure to protect its various endangered animals, says Parti Warisan president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal.
KOTA KINABALU: An endangered Borneo pygmy elephant was found brutally killed along the Kalabakan road in Sabah's east coast Tawau district.
In a first, 10 critically endangered Negros bleeding-heart pigeons were turned over on Jan 15 to the Philippines by Singapore’s Mandai Wildlife Group.
Myanmar stands at the forefront of tiger conservation in South-East Asia, showcasing a remarkable commitment to preserving its Bengal tiger population.
TOKYO: An endangered Tsushima leopard cat has died at Inokashira Park Zoo in Musashino, Tokyo, the metropolitan government announced.
PHNOM PENH: A newly released biodiversity camera trap study has confirmed that Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary remains a crucial habitat for large wild ungulates – a diverse group of large mammals primarily distinguished by their hooves.
A group of researchers from the Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) has introduced assisted reproductive technology for endangered species in an effort to assist in their conservation.
KUCHING: Deep within the rugged forests of Sarawak, a team of wildlife conservationists braves tough terrain to place camera traps to capture photos of wildlife.
The endangered Geoffrey’s spider monkeys that dangle high in the rainforest canopy are elusive and hard for scientists to track. So biologist Jenna Lawson hid 350 audio monitors in trees across Costa Rica's lush Osa Peninsula to spy on them.
PHNOM PENH: A US-funded conservation organisation has confirmed that Cambodia is home to the largest wild population of banteng (Bos javanicus), a large forest cow that can weigh almost a tonne and stand as tall as a man’s shoulder.
KOTA KINABALU: A type of giant hairy pitcher plant which was first photographed in 2004, has officially been named after it was recognised as a new species and classified as Critically Endangered.
A Philippine Eagle chick hatched via artificial insemination has died, an avian conservation foundation has announced, in a fresh setback for one of the world's largest and most critically endangered raptors.
