Biodiversity

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.

Three-year heatwave bleached half the planet’s coral reefs: Study

The two previous global bleaching events, in 1998 and 2010, had lasted one year.

NParks replaces casuarina trees on Coney Island, but expert says move could improve biodiversity

Existing casuarina trees in Coney Island Park seen on Jan 19, 2026.

Endangered Sunda slow loris rescued from HDB block near Sin Ming

A native and endangered Sunda slow loris was found in the sixth floor corridor of an HDB block near Sin Ming on Jan 17.

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