Clementi Forest lies directly between Clementi Road and the former Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) railway line onSingapore Island NUS Department of Biological Sciences.It is...
The OneMillionTrees movement is a nationwide effort to plant a million trees across Singapore over the next 10 years, bringing the number of trees in Singapore to more than 8 million.Launched in April 2020, this movement is a concerted effort to increase the number of trees planted throughout the whole...
Story of Trees and Pasir Panjang Nursery Walk, an event by Nature Kaki, Nparks and Telok Blangah Pulai Eco Team. Hort Park28 August 2pm-5pmGreat sharing about Trees by NParks CEO, Kenneth Er Boon Hwee. A few notes from that talk, 'Banana Tree' is actually not a tree but a...
I joined some nature groups on Facebook and I saw someone post the shore pit viper snake with a nickname ‘Blu’.I was curious about it. After discovering about “Blu” , I acknowledged that its nickname was given by Peter Chua.
Shore Pit Viper C. Purpureomaculatus was first coined by the...
Marina at Keppel bay is home to a kaleidoscope of marina life, and we were honored to have been invited to experience a pre-launch of the Coralwalk at Keppel Bay tour conducted at the marina’s pontoons by Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum in collaboration with Marina at Keppel...
The Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx nisicolor) is a medium-sized, shy cuckoo species found across South and Southeast Asia. It is named after the British naturalist Brian Houghton Hodgson and is best known...
The blue-crowned hanging parrot is a parrot species endemic to southern Burma and Thailand, Malaya, Singapore, and Indonesia. These parrots are 12 cm in...
Von Schrenck's bittern or Schrenck's bittern is a small bittern named after Leopold von Schrenck, the 19th-century Russian zoologist. It breeds in southeast Siberia,...
White Tipped Skipper (Erionota acroleuca apicalis) The 5th instar caterpillar.
Erionota is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the...
Enpinanga vigens is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from southern Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. Wikipedia
A unique caterpillar defence mechanism...
Tussock moth ( subfamily Lymantriinae)The Lymantriinae are a subfamily of moths of the family Erebidae. The taxon was erected by George Hampson in 1893....
Ischnura senegalensis, commonly known as the Common Bluetail, Tropical Bluetail, or Senegal Golden Dartlet, is a small, widespread damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is known for its...
Rhyothemis princeps, known as the sapphire flutterer, is a species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae. The flight of the genus Rhyothemis is usually...
Ceriagrion cerinorubellum(Brauer, 1865)
The Ornate Coraltail is a common damselfly that is easily identified by its bluish green thorax and dark abdomen with an orange...