- 27 Apr (Tue): MAD lessons on Pangolins with Cicada Tree Eco-Place
- Nature Adventure Walk at Dairy Farm Nature Park for kids.
- Free guided tour of the Jacob Ballas Children's Garden on Saturday and Sunday.
- Our Kitchen Garden Tour at Pasir Ris Park.
For Nature Lovers and nature guides
- 30 Apr (Fri): Workshop for Nature Guides - Operation No Release. Find out more about the cruel effects of 'Animal Liberation' and how we can raise awareness on this issue.
Special events
- 1 May (Sat): Istana Open House for Labour Day.
- 27 Apr (Tue): Film screening "The Burning Season" about deforestation and burning in Indonesia
Walks in wild places
- Mangrove walk at Sungei Buloh on Saturday and Sunday.
- Edible and Medicinal Plants Tour at the Botanic Gardens.
Weekend Warning! Our public parks and wild places are likely to be massively crowded this Labour Day weekend. To avoid the crush, visit early and leave early. More about our wild places what to see and do and how to get there.
Registration now open
- 29 May (Sat): Biodiversity Race 2010
- 23 May (Sun): Dive Pulau Hantu with the Hantu Bloggers.
- 23 May (Sat & Sun): "Singapore Hornbill Project - Return of the King" free film screening
- 14 May (Fri): What the Fig! a Leafmonkey Workshop for nature guides
Singapore nature news highlights
- URA to gather feedback on recommendations to Concept Plan 2011 Mok Fei Fei Channel NewsAsia, 19 Apr 10;
- Ash could darken Singapore skies one day Several volcanoes in region, but no big eruptions anticipated, Victoria Vaughan, Salim Osman in Jakarta & Alastair McIndoe in Manila, Straits Times 22 Apr 10;
- Singapore is "hugely rich" in biodiversity: Mah Bow Tan Saifulbahri Ismail, Channel NewsAsia 21 Apr 10;
- Singaporeans tip the scales for pangolins TRAFFIC, 21 Apr 10;
- Museum in rush to raise $35m by June With less than one-third of target reached, public donation drive is on, Tan Dawn Wei, Straits Times, 25 Apr 10;
- Camping in Singapore Why stay cooped up at home when camping is a breeze with facilities and attractions in the parks, Veronica Koh Straits Times Life, 25 Apr 10;
Singapore nature blogs highlights
- flare: a ghostly encouter from sgbeachbum
- Changi: studded with pink sea urchins! from wild shores of singapore
- Back To Sentosa Tanjong Rimau from colourful clouds
- Earth Day 2010: We can live life with a little bit of dirt from Flying Fish Friends
- Uninteresting Old Tree Trunks? from Beauty of Fauna and Flora in Nature
- Life History of the Knight from Butterflies of Singapore
- Raptors and prey that managed to get away from Bird Ecology Study Group
- Chek Jawa: Monkeys and Memecylon from wild shores of singapore
- Cratoxylum arborescens: Giant of Lower Peirce Trail from Flying Fish Friends
Photo of the Week is this awesome shot of a red shrimp on a red sea fan at Pulau Hantu. Can you see it? Check out more awesome sightings on the Pulau Hantu blog.