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Jun 237 min read

Residents, nature lovers and NGOs unite in last-ditch battle to save Shah Alam Community Forest from imminent destruction

IN the heart of the city, the displacement of the nation's original residents is earning the ire of locals and conservationists alike....

Sep 6, 20203 min read

Fraser's Hill project may lead to overdevelopment

KUALA LUMPUR: Naturalists are concerned that the 15-storey resort and spa, slated for Fraser's Hill will open the development floodgates...

Sep 23, 20182 min read

NST: A SPECTACULAR SHOW AT THE ROYAL BELUM STATE PARK!

The Royal Belum State Park - nature's breathtaking gift. Picture courtesy of Tay Sia Ping. UNDER a nimbus of rainforest trees in the pale...

Apr 30, 20181 min read

COUNTING BIRDS TO SAVE NATURE

Gold-whiskered barbet (Photo by Andy Lee/WBCM) FOR most of my life, I hardly paid attention to birds. It was only as I grew older and...

Mar 18, 20182 min read

19th century Indiana Jones impacts Malaysia's conservation efforts

Wallace's and Darwin's journeys which led to their breakthrough theories of evolution. IN the 19th century, the island of Borneo was...

Jan 8, 20181 min read

Female elephant found electrocuted - The STAR Online

Tragedy along highway: Perhilitan rangers checking the scene where the carcass of the female elephant was found near Tasik Banding in...

Oct 9, 20172 min read

Birdman from Oregon - NST

An American’s obsession with birds turns into a year of adventure and breaking world records. (Pictures courtesy of Noah Strycker) I’d...

Oct 7, 20172 min read

On the trail of Hornbills - NST

Flocks of the globally threatened Plain-pouched hornbills flood the skies of Belum. The chug of the boat is almost hypnotic as we...

Aug 17, 20171 min read

Naturally beautiful - NST

Zulkifly Ab Latif follows an expedition to document the flora and fauna of Pangkor Island I am feeling somewhat overwhelmed. There is a...

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