Malaysia seeks to protect 30 pct of terrestrial, marine habitats by 2030, in line with global efforts

Minister says nation represents developing countries, will play strategic role in shaping world body’s decisions until 2029

Kuala Langat to restore sandy shore, build seawalls, add aesthetic features to beach area

JPS says high tides, storms, strong winds cause deterioration of coast

Female rangers from Semai tribe train to care for vulnerable primates in Pahang, Sabah

Fund to ensure continued Interceptor 002 cleaning vessel operations.

NAIROBI, July 18 — World’s oldest multilateral climate fund the Global Environment Facility (GEF) is planning a new wave of wildlife conservation bonds to help African countries save endangered species and ecosystems.

SEPANG, May 18 — Giant pandas Fu Wa (named Xing Xing in Malaysia) and Feng Yi (called Liang Liang in Malaysia) were sent home to China today, concluding their stay in Malaysia since May 21, 2014, under the terms of the International Giant Panda Conservation Cooperation.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Malaysia reached a significant milestone in forest conservation by introducing the Forest Conservation Certificate (FCC) protocol to the global community through its participation in the ongoing ESG Xchange 2025 in Hong Kong.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — Malaysia has extended its cooperation with China on giant panda conservation, allowing several pandas to remain at Zoo Negara, said Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 18 — The Fisheries Department (DOF) is calling on the public to play an active role in safeguarding whale and marine mammal populations by following regulations, minimising plastic pollution, and supporting conservation initiatives led by the government, non-governmental organisations, universities, and local communities.

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Jan 31 — The Selangor Forestry Department (JPNS) has announced that all ecoparks and hiking spots under its purview will reopen from tomorrow. Among the ecoparks to be reopened are Sungai Tua, Sungai Sendat, Sungai Tekala, Komanwel, Kota Damansara, and Gunung...

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Jan 27 — In the heart of Malaysia’s lush rainforest, a silent crisis emerges — a struggle that pits primates against the constant advance of human development. Worldwide, primates are vital players in maintaining forest ecosystems, acting as nature’s gardeners by...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Jan 14 — The Selangor government has earned praise for its proposal to ban single-use plastic bags from Friday to Sunday, a move seen as a significant step to reduce plastic waste. Ecotourism and Conservation Society Malaysia (Ecomy) president Andrew Sebastian...

SHAH ALAM, Nov 10 — Malaysia celebrated its first National Hornbill Day today, marking its commitment to preserving its unique avian heritage and advancing environmental conservation efforts.

CALI, Nov 5 — Wealthy nations appeared to hit a limit with how much they are willing to pay to conserve nature around the world, instead shifting their focus at the two-week United Nations biodiversity summit toward discussions of private money filling the funding gap.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 27 — Malaysia remains committed to working closely with international partners to ensure a mutually beneficial outcome in combating climate change and deforestation, said Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUNDANG, Aug 24 — The state administration is set to launch a month-long invasive fish hunting campaign in September to protect the biodiversity of local rivers and aquatic species. State executive councillor for agriculture and public infrastructure Izham Hashim said...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), through the Kuala Lumpur Structure Plan 2040, aims for a 100 per cent rise in green spaces across Kuala Lumpur by 2040.

By Fitri Hazim Hazam HULU SELANGOR, June 9 — The state government is always committed to ensuring that Selangor's treasures and natural resources are sustainably preserved. State executive councillor for public health and the environment Jamaliah Jamaluddin said various initiatives are being...