Animals
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2.2KWith fewer visitors since MCO, M’sian zoo animals have been getting a lot more… frisky.
Since Movement Control Order (MCO) started in what seemed like years ago, many of the businesses were and still are struggling to...
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1.9K4 of the coolest discoveries by the late Dr Lim Boo Liat, Malaysia’s pioneering zoologist
It’s not often that zoologists make news headlines in Malaysia, but the most recent headline was a sad one. Dr Lim Boo...
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4.9KThe story of Zaitun Arshad, Malaysia’s own Tiger King who stole millions of ringgit
By now, everyone has probably heard of a certain Netflix’s Tiger King, seeing as the MCO basically meant we had all the...
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19.0KThese ‘fire snails’ only live in one place around the world: a mountain range in Malaysia
Imagine, for a moment, that your very rich, very spoilt boss said that he wanted to see a real life narwhal. Yes,...
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1.7KSome Feng Shui sifus say the ‘Year of Rat’ is a year for new beginnings, but why ah?
Wait, hold on one sec. What do you mean there’s only a little more than one week until Chinese New Year? ? Honestly, can’t...
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1.6KMalaysia’s biggest zoos make almost 2 tonnes of animal poop a day. What do they do with it?
Here’s a fun trivia: do you know that an adult African elephant can poop out up to 136 kilograms of crap per...
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711Taman Negara may not have existed today, if it weren’t for this persistent British hunter
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1.2KThere’s been a series of elephant deaths in Sabah. And palm oil may be a cause.
Sometime at the end of September, anglers fishing at a river in Tawau spotted an elephant carcass floating in the river. Pictures...
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744A M’sian NGO claims that tourist volunteers in Sabah are bad for orangutan conservation
If you’ve been reading the news lately, you couldn’t have missed the ongoing conversation about palm oil and how it affects an orangutan’s...
