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Authorities have arrested three individuals and recovered six protected birds valued at RM33,000 during a coordinated enforcement operation spanning Kuala Lumpur and Selangor.
Kuala Lumpur's Kalpana Dance Theatre marks three decades with a 90-minute bharatanatyam production exploring sacred Indian rivers as metaphors for environmental responsibility, engaging 54 dancers aged six to 62 in both performance and river conservation work.
Bangladesh forest authorities conducted a full-day raid in the Sundarbans, destroying three illegal shrimp processing camps that used poisonous chemicals. The discovery has sparked concerns about contaminated seafood reaching local markets and accelerating environmental damage.
Authorities arrested a suspect and rescued 89 protected turtles and tortoises during coordinated raids in Kedah's Lunas and Kulim districts, signalling an intensified crackdown on illegal wildlife trafficking.
California authorities have launched an ambitious restoration programme to protect ancient giant sequoia forests decimated by 2020-2021 wildfires. A partnership has treated nearly 10,000 hectares and planted over 682,000 seedlings.
Research reveals Meta platforms, particularly Facebook, have become the primary marketplace for illegal wildlife trafficking in Southeast Asia. NGOs warn the company profits from the trade while failing to remove illegal listings despite repeated reports.
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Authorities in Kota Bharu have arrested a teenager following a raid that uncovered illegal wildlife trafficking. Seized animals include a red eagle valued at RM20,000, multiple owls, and musang pandan specimens, highlighting ongoing concerns about protected species trading in Malaysia.