BIODIVERSITY

Seeds of hope in case of catastrophe

Nov 10, 2018, 5:00 am
Young participants on a guided walk at Chek Jawa on Pulau Ubin before the boardwalk was built. Initiatives led by the community and backed by the Government, such as coastal clean-ups and the annual Pesta Ubin festival, enhance community spirit and a

Dive into Singapore's marine environment to protect it

Oct 18, 2018, 5:00 am
The Gardens by the Bay display showcases some of the rare orchids found in the Andes mountain range of South America.

Andean beauties in full bloom at Gardens by the Bay

Oct 11, 2018, 5:00 am
The pearly-banded bee (Nomia strigata) is a 1cm-long solitary insect that nests in the soil. It is a buzz pollinator and likely the key pollinator of chillies, tomatoes and brinjals in community gardens. Its favourite plant, however, is the Singapore

Abuzz over Singapore's bees at new trail opening in HortPark

Sep 6, 2018, 5:00 am
Quolls were dying from eating poisonous toads. To save them, scientists released those without a taste for toads into quoll populations so that their offspring will stop eating toads.

Playing matchmaker to save Australia's endangered quolls

Aug 2, 2018, 5:00 am