Malaysia sets up sanctuary for sea turtles
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Malaysia has set aside 60 hectares of land off the east coast state of Terengganu to help conserve its dwindling number of endangered sea turtles.
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Malaysian conservation groups on Wednesday called for a halt to crocodile hunts in the wild jungles of Borneo mounted by Malaysians searching for the remains of a boy feared to have been eaten by one of the reptiles.
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By Bill Michelmore  Marineland is building the world's largest aquarium complex, a 60- acre tourist attraction that will include four domed structures housing such marine life as sharks, dolphins and stingrays.
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Science & environment: Operation underway to halt a feared invasion of rats from destroying important seabird breeding station
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Researchers in Vietnam announced Friday they have caught one of the world's most endangered turtles in the wild, a development which could bolster efforts to protect the species from hunters and collectors.
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By Hamidah Atan  PUTRAJAYA: Environmental watchdog teams will be set up in all areas soon, with Barisan Nasional elected representatives playing central roles.
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A rare sea turtle is looked after at an aquarium in Cornwall after being found stranded on a beach in Devon.
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A marine reserve is to be created off the island of Arran to protect bio-diversity, according to the Scottish government.
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Behind an abandoned house at the golf course&#39;s edge, a turtle sunned itself on a floating palm frond in the swimming pool&#39;s green, rancid water, a few feet from a bobbing Styrofoam cup.
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Unique and endangered wildlife living on spectacular limestone outcrops in Southeast Asia face the threat of extinction due to mining and other human impacts, according to a new study.
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SINGAPORE : Malaysia has sent Singapore a detailed proposal of how it plans to keep the states of Johor and Malacca free of bird flu.
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DEMAND for water and continued development of the Klang Valley and Selangor has left Mother Nature shaking her head. The Lakum Forest Reserve, home to many protected animals and plants of medicinal value, is to be flooded by the Kelau Dam.
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BUKIT BUNGA, Malaysia  - Thailand and Malaysia opened a bridge over their restive border on Friday, a new artery for commerce between relatively prosperous Malaysia and poor Muslim communities on the other side.
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Malaysia and Singapore reach a deal over a land reclamation project in the straits that separates them.
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By CHRISTINA ABEL  Because of a new federal law to protect sea turtles' nests, horses will have to watch where they step on the beaches in St. Johns County.  To comply with the U.S.
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Scientists think they may at last know why the world's largest leatherback turtle was washed up on a Welsh beach.
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About 90 green sea turtles that nearly died from a sudden cold snap last month have been rehabilitated and returned to the waters near South Padre Island.