Biodiversity

NParks probes unauthorised clearing of trees in nature reserve under OneMillionTrees initiative

Construction materials placed on the site off the Old Upper Thomson Road.

Fresh hope for rare Raffles’ banded langurs in Johor

The Raffles’ banded langur was classified as “critically endangered” by the International Union for Conservation of Nature in 2022.

From marine treasures to snakes: Free talks and workshops at the Festival of Biodiversity 2026

On June 3, the National Parks Board dedicated heritage trees including the Terap Nasi tree in Fort Canning, to its sponsors ahead of the Festival of Biodiversity 2026.

Saving giant clams in South-east Asia: Halt poaching, improve restoration, raise funds

The Boring giant clam, named after its ability to burrow into corals and other surfaces.

Singapore to set up $60m marine research centre to steer conservation and policy

Singapore will establish a new marine science research centre supported by a $60 million fund.

Tengah school construction expected to negatively impact biodiversity

The creation of a new campus for UWC South East Asia (UWCSEA) is expected to cause adverse impacts on biodiversity in Tengah, even with a plan to blunt ecological damage.

New ‘Singapore Pokedex’ aims to turn hikes into wildlife-spotting adventures

A screenshot of the wildlife library on Just Keep Thinking's website, where readers can learn about native wildlife.

40 new migratory species win international protection: UN body

The snowy owl is among the 40 new species listed for international protection.

When do you need to call a tree doctor?

Workers cut down ageing pine trees, as part of a maintenance operation, along Via dei Fori Imperiali in central Rome, Italy, on Feb 13.

Tech tycoon pays ‘natural dividend’ to preserve African island

Principe is the smaller of the two main islands of the nation of Sao Tome and Principe. UNESCO has designated Principe a biosphere reserve.

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