ENVIRONMENT
Black-collared starlings delight fellow residents on the waterfront
Residents of Sai Kung share the territory with the black-collared starling. Exercise on the waterfront and you will likely see this chatty, pretty bird. […]
PETS & WILDLIFE
ENVIRONMENT
Cruel, evil wildlife trade: Hong Kong’s top authority paints horrifying picture of what goes on every day
Biodiversity across the globe is endangered by the illegal wildlife trade. Ecosystem collapse will be catastrophic to humanity. […]
ANIMAL WELFARE
SPCA responded to 21,000 calls last year and rescued 4280 animals
The society has 22 inspectors headed by a superintendent who rescue animals and investigate and prosecute offences under The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ordinance in tandem with the police. […]
PETS & WILDLIFE
How to communicate with your cat
When talking to your cat the tone and pitch of your voice are more important that the words. […]
ENVIRONMENT
Isn’t wildlife lovely? Enjoy, because soon much of it will be gone
Twenty-five per cent of Hong Kong wildlife faces extinction, the World Wildlife Fund says in a report published this month.
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PETS & WILDLIFE
Crested mynas, noisy, raucous, having a lot of fun, are active in Sai Kung at present
The noisy black birds with big white spots under their wings so active in Sai Kung at present are crested mynas. […]
ACCIDENTS AND CRIME
Wild boar hit and killed on Clear Water Bay Road, Sai Kung: A fire engine helping at the scene was rear-ended by a truck – five firefighters injured
Five firemen injured as a fire engine helping a car that had hit a wild boar is rear-ended by a following truck. […]
ENVIRONMENT
186 species of butterfly found by admirable Green Power in survey
The conservation group Green Power has just announced its most recent survey found 186 species of butterfly, 27 of which are very rare and 32 rare. Hong Kong has a total of 260 species of butterfly. […]
PETS & WILDLIFE
Catherine’s Puppies homes 1500 dogs, but has 70 waiting in shelters for a kind heart like you
With over 1500 puppies already adopted Catherine’s Puppies is looking for new families and homes – and sponsors who can donate $50 per month… […]
ENVIRONMENT
AFCD reports on investigation findings of cause of death of Bryde’s whale in Sai Kung last year
AFCD report to government committee on the death of a Bryde’s whale in Sai Kung in July last year. […]