- MAD Lesson on Critters' Cribs with Cicada Tree Eco Place on Saturday and Sunday, in celebration of International Year of Biodiversity!
- Free Chek Jawa boardwalk tour with the Naked Hermit Crabs.
Walks in our wild places
- HortPark Butterfly Garden guided tour.
- Mangrove walk at Sungei Buloh on Saturday and Sunday.
- Heritage and nature guided walk at Fort Canning Park.
- Evolution Garden guided walk.
Talks this week
Registration now open
- 28 Feb (Sun): Dive Pulau Hantu with the Hantu Bloggers.
NEW! Nature walks at St. John's Island now available with the Tropical Marine Science Institute. For more of what you might see and do at St. John's Island, see wild shores of singapore.
NEW! New guide books from the Singapore Science Centre: Mosses and Sponges from Habitatnews. Check out the display of mosses and sponges at the Science Centre Singapore 19-31 Jan.
Singapore news highlights
- Biodiversity nears 'point of no return' Hilary Benn, BBC Green Room 17 Jan 10;
- Fish farmers speed up co-op plans Goh Chin Lian Straits Times 17 Jan 10;
- AVA helping fish farmers affected by plankton bloom off Pasir Ris, Pulau Ubin Mustafa Shafawi, 938LIVE Channel NewsAsia 14 Jan 10;
- Tiresome monkey business in Singapore Neo Chai Chin Today Online 16 Jan 10;
- Looking for long-term volunteers Helping out regularly in an area which interests you does far more good, Grace Chua, Straits Times 18 Jan 10;
- Electric cars to receive special rebates in Singapore Samuel Ee, Business Times 13 Jan 10;
- Singapore pares emission cut plans after Copenhagen Reuters 11 Jan 10;
- The leaders of tomorrow would kill all insects and ban all exams Esther Ng Today Online 12 Jan 10;
- Some thoughts on the fish kill at Pasir Ris from Water Quality in Singapore
- More dolphins heading to Singapore via Langkawi? from wild shores of singapore
- Singapore Nature: Library resources from Celebrating Singapore's Biodiversity!
- Life History of the Plain Palm Dart from Butterflies of Singapore
- Chek Jawa three years after the mass mortality event from Chek Jawa Mortality and Recruitment Project
- Synchronised flowering of Pulai trees in January from Otterman speaks
- Phylomon: Pokemon meets Real Wildlife from Celebrating Singapore's BioDiversity!
- The latest Guide to Greener Electronics is out! from Green Drinks Singapore
- Dugong blimp cam survey at Sungai Pulai from wild shores of singapore
Photo of the week is this stunning capture by Brandon Chia on his flickr! It's amazing what you can see in our nature reserves if you take the time to observe.