Animals
Malaysian rivers have a fish that preys on… people?? Meet the Ikan Tapah
Just recently, I had the opportunity of visiting KL’s very own Zoo Negara. While most these days go looking for …
fish
Animals
4 bizarre facts about the Titan Triggerfish, Malaysia’s angriest fish.
If there’s one thing that we know about the CILISOS writers, it’s that we work hard. Like REALLY hard. And …
Animals
How did this RM15K Sabahan fish confuse scientists around the world?
Do you guys remember that RM1000 siakap incident? For those of you who don’t, it’s about this guy who was …
Art
We walked upstream along Penang’s Prangin ‘river’. Here’s what we found
We’ve all seen it: the image of the crystal-clear Prangin Canal in Penang with koi fishes swimming in it, with the …
Animals
Guess how much a fish bomb costs in Sabah?
This article was originally written in April 2017, but has been updated to reflect recent developments. In some saddening news …
Animals
This Malaysian fish might save millions of sharks from slaughter
“Guess how many sharks are killed every year.” When CILIBOS asked this around the Cilisos/Asklegal office, some threw around figures …
Animals
Male fishes in Malaysia are turning female? Hmm… what happens if we eat it?
We live in a strange world where there are all kinds of weird sea creatures. Most of them go unheard …
Animals
How da heck did a whale shark end up on the shores of Melaka?
Malaysia seems to be a country that is never lacking in visits from strange and exotic animals. First there was …