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WWF-Singapore and EDB launch programme to tackle hurdles in protecting Asia’s mangroves, seagrass

Drone shot of a mangrove forest in southern Palawan.
Drone shot of a mangrove forest in southern Palawan.

What S’pore’s breeding programmes mean for conservation of S-E Asia’s biodiversity

Experts ST spoke to said ensuring the longevity of animal species in the wild requires much more than just breeding them in zoos.
Experts ST spoke to said ensuring the longevity of animal species in the wild requires much more than just breeding them in zoos.

Wildlife populations have plunged 73% since 1970: WWF

Populations under review had fallen 73 per cent since 1970, mostly due to human pressures.
Populations under review had fallen 73 per cent since 1970, mostly due to human pressures.

Donations to Malaysian orang utan conservation programme eligible for tax relief, says foundation

FILE PHOTO: Juvenile wild Bornean orangutans swing from tree to tree searching for food in Sepilok, Malaysia August 17, 2024. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Juvenile wild Bornean orangutans swing from tree to tree searching for food in Sepilok, Malaysia August 17, 2024. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/File Photo

Climate targets group trustees seek to calm governance storm

FILE PHOTO: Birds fly above buildings as flue gas and steam rise out of chimneys and smokestacks of an oil refinery during sunset on a frosty day in the Siberian city of Omsk, Russia, February 8, 2023. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Birds fly above buildings as flue gas and steam rise out of chimneys and smokestacks of an oil refinery during sunset on a frosty day in the Siberian city of Omsk, Russia, February 8, 2023. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko/File Photo

Orchard Road turns off the lights for a brighter future

Wheelock Place with non-essential lights switched off after the WWF Earth Hour Switch Off moment at 8.30pm on March 23, 2024.
Wheelock Place with non-essential lights switched off after the WWF Earth Hour Switch Off moment at 8.30pm on March 23, 2024.

Time to raise awareness about pangolin poaching in Singapore

Mostly found in Singapore's primary and secondary forests, Pangolins face risks from poaching despite the fact that it is a protected species.
Mostly found in Singapore's primary and secondary forests, Pangolins face risks from poaching despite the fact that it is a protected species.

Environmental coalition launches tool to spur more carbon credit projects in S-E Asia

NGOs working directly with local communities will now find it easier to quantify the benefits of forest conservation from carbon projects by using the Nature-based Solutions (NbS) tool.
NGOs working directly with local communities will now find it easier to quantify the benefits of forest conservation from carbon projects by using the Nature-based Solutions (NbS) tool.

1 in 3 online shoppers in S'pore opts for reusable packaging: WWF survey

Over six months from April to September 2022, about 5,000 parcels out of 15,000 transactions were in reusable packaging.
Over six months from April to September 2022, about 5,000 parcels out of 15,000 transactions were in reusable packaging.

WWF-Singapore takes down illegal wildlife listings on e-platforms

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.