Attempts to nominate northern Myanmar’s Hkakaborazi Landscape as a UNESCO Natural World Heritage site in 2017 sparked fierce debate over who should manage natural resources in the biodiverse region.

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The birds no longer sing, and the herbs no longer grow. The fish no longer swim in rivers that have turned a murky brown. The animals do not roam, and the cows are sometimes found dead. The people in ...

Monitor lizard, Malayan porcupine, Indochinese tiger, Malayan tapir, great argus pheasant, sun bear and gaur. No, this isn't the answer to the question "what are your seven favorite forest-dwelling ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Myanmar's military coup and a potential ramp up in trade boycotts by foreign governments and business could fuel the risk of deforestation in the ...

YANGON: World Wildlife Day is observed annually on March 3 to raise awareness of the importance of protecting wild animals, plants, and the ecosystems on which they depend.

The birds no longer sing. The fish no longer swim in rivers that have turned a murky brown. The animals do not roam, and the cows are sometimes found dead. The people in this northern Myanmar forest ...

The birds no longer sing. The fish no longer swim in rivers that have turned a murky brown. The animals do not roam, and the cows are sometimes found dead. The people in this northern Myanmar forest ...

PINLEBU, Myanmar (AP) — The hills of northern Myanmar's Sagaing region were so legendarily thick with forests that in the days of kings, condemned criminals were ordered into the woods as a death ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Myanmar's military coup and a potential ramp up in trade boycotts by foreign governments and business could fuel the risk of deforestation in the Asian ...