Dr Mat: The Sepang Besar River needs clean waters to nurture mangroves and wildlife such as this little heron. Once badly polluted, the Sepang Besar River is recovering. It’s greenish-blue brackish water today supports a thriving mangrove forest. Yet, 20 years ago, it was as good as dead.

Thursday, March 10, 2016

The Sepang Besar River needs clean waters to nurture mangroves and wildlife such as this little heron. Once badly polluted, the Sepang Besar River is recovering. It’s greenish-blue brackish water today supports a thriving mangrove forest. Yet, 20 years ago, it was as good as dead.

Fish farms in Sepang Besar River will suffer if the river water quality deteriorates. - MOHD SAHAR MISNI/The Star

Clear flows: The Sepang Besar River is a lot cleaner now with the closure of pig farms. - MOHD SAHAR MISNI/The Star

http://www.star2.com/living/living-environment/2015/06/15/once-dead-sepang-besar-river-comes-back-to-life/

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