- Free guided tour of the Jacobs Ballas Children's Garden on Saturday and Sunday.
- The Art of Paper Folding at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.
Walks in wild places
- Guided walk at the Sensory Trail, Pulau Ubin.
- Mangrove walk at Sungei Buloh on Saturday and Sunday with a special mandarin walk.
- Guided walk at the Evolution Garden.
- Walk at Fort Canning Park.
Film screening
- 14 Apr (Wed): Charity Premier screening of "Earth"
Talks this week
- 14 Apr (Wed): "Catching A Dragon: The Pre-War Wildlife Trade in Singapore and Indonesia"
- 16 Apr (Fri): "Zoological Explorations in Singapore" A series of talks on Singapore civet cats, mousedeer, banded leaf monkeys and freshwater crabs.
- 16 Apr (Fri): "Volunteering for Mother Earth" by Grant Pereira
- 16 Apr (Fri): "Field monitoring and conservation interventions within the Johor Wildlife Conservation Project"
- 17 Apr (Sat): "Conservation of native orchids in Singapore" by Yam Tim Wing
- 17 Apr (Sat): "Sponges and You" by Lim Swee Cheng
For Nature Society (Singapore) members only
Singapore news highlights
- Are volunteers the answer to Singapore's green woes? Letter from Wang Seow Pang Today Online 6 Apr 10;
- Singapore joins bid to save corals International workshop focuses on breeding habits
- Grace Chua, Straits Times 7 Apr 10;
- Butterfly installation at Singapore Art Museum sparks dispute Seet Sok Hwee Channel NewsAsia 6 Apr 10;
- Rare Singapore monkey species in better shape than thought Study finds number of banded leaf monkeys 3 times greater than previously believed, Victoria Vaughan, Straits Times 10 Apr 10;
Highlights of blogs about Singapore nature
- Sentosa again! from Diary of a Boy wandering through Our Little Urban Eden
- The Wild Gems Within The Mandai Orchid Gardens from Life's Indulgences
- 4-hr date with the Smooth Otters from The Simplicities in Life
- Sungei Buloh, the Heritage Park from Life's Indulgences
- Singapore is home to the rarest mangrove in the world! from Celebrating Singapore's BioDiversity!
- Wonderful Wild Wild West On a Hot Saturday Part 2 from Beauty of Fauna and Flora in Nature
- Butterfly of the Month April 2010 - Grass Demon from Butterflies of Singapore
- Life History of the Grey Sailor from Butterflies of Singapore
- Special mangrove trees at Pasir Ris Park from wild shores of singapore
- 6th Anniversary Dives for Hantu Bloggers! from Psychedelic Nature
Video clip of the week is of the awesome annual coral mass spawning in Singapore, shared by Karenne Tun. See also Orgy on Singapore Reefs: coral mass spawning on the Celebrating Singapore's Biodiversity blog.
Synchronous Mass Coral Spawning 2010, Singapore from Karenne Tun on Vimeo.
