Pangolin habitat at risk in Pakistan
The endangered Indian pangolin, already devastated by the illegal wildlife trade, is facing another crisis in Pakistan, one of the four countries where it’s found: rapid habitat loss. Key habitats…
Suspect charged and manhunt continues over Jakarta 3-ton pangolin scales case
JAKARTA — Indonesian authorities have charged one person and are pursuing at least two others in connection with one of the country’s largest wildlife trafficking cases, following the seizure of…
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Major Earthquakes Could Increase Southeast Asia’s Sea-Level Rise and Coastal Flood Risks, NTU Study Finds
New research shows long-term land sinking after powerful earthquakes may lead to underestimated sea-level projections across the region. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC SINGAPORE — Major earthquakes in Southeast Asia may continue…
Tiny waves in the deep ocean can affect the climate thousands of kilometres away
Thousands of metres below the ocean’s surface, there are tiny waves moving through the water. Much like breaking waves at the beach, these small waves within the ocean must eventually…
What will Africa’s story on ocean governance be? Interview with David Willima
Earlier this year, the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement, better known as the High Seas Treaty, entered into force, paving the way for protecting marine life in international waters. Countries…
Southeast Asian mangroves shift from historic decline to net growth
For decades, Southeast Asia was the global epicenter of mangrove deforestation, but a recent study reveals a dramatic reversal: Since 2010, the region has transitioned from a net loss to…