Animals
Civet found dead with blow dart in body, ACRES calls for ban on sale of blow darts in S’pore
Wildlife rescue group Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (ACRES) on Thursday (20 May) reported that a civet carcass was...
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What a buzz: Saving Malaysia’s bees, one nest at a time
Placing his bare hands into a swarm of thousands of bees, a Malaysian man uses his fingers to gently guide...
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Man tries to smuggle 35 finches past NY customs for singing contests
Customs officials at New York's JFK Airport discovered 35 live finches attached to a man's jacket and ankles as he attempted to smuggle them into the country for singing competitions,...
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A whale chorus reveals how climate change may be shifting migration
by Sara Hussein Eerie wails, explosive trumpets and ghostly moans. The sounds from the underwater recorders had a story to...
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Netizens admonish residents of The Crest Condominium for feeling upset after otters were spotted eating fish reared in the estate
Residents of The Crest Condominium near Alexandra Road were taken by surprise on Tuesday afternoon (6 Apr) after witnessing otters...
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Polar bears forced to forage eggs as warming shrinks hunting grounds
by Kelly MacNamara Hungry polar bears are increasingly foraging on seabird eggs as climate change shrinks their Arctic hunting grounds,...
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Cat Welfare Society calls for more “nuanced” law in banning cat ownership in HDB; only penalise irresponsible owners
Local animal rights group, Cat Welfare Society (CWS), took to Facebook on Wednesday (17 March) to urge the Government to...
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Wild boar caught in Punggol on Friday; resident, NParks officer both sustained injuries
A wild boar attack that left a Punggol resident and a National Parks Board (NParks) officer injured has been caught,...
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Aussie sheep sheds huge coat after years on the lam
A wild sheep found wandering the wilderness of the Australian bush has been sheared of a huge 35-kilogram (77-pound) coat...
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Punggol wild boar attacks: MP Sun Xueling says 20 men activated in search of animal
Following wild boar attacks against two people in Punggol on Saturday night, Punggol West SMC Member of Parliament Sun Xueling...
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