National Parks Board

NParks seizes 101 illegally kept wild animals in largest raid since 2021

(Clockwise from top left) A ball python, a blue beauty anole and a rosy boa that were seized by NParks.

Woman is first person given jail for keeping animals in captivity for sale at unlicensed premises

Ng Siew Teng and her spouse, Callurn Lim Yuan Jin, were involved in a scheme to illegally import puppies from Malaysia for sale in Singapore.

Corals in East Asian Seas holding out as world’s coral reefs shrink due to more frequent marine heatwaves

Corals in Pulau Satumu, Singapore in 2019. Corals support about one-quarter of marine life, including thousands of fish species.

Six tembusu trees removed from MacRitchie Reservoir Park for public safety reasons: NParks

A group member of the NSS Public Forum Facebook group wondered why the trees had been cut.

14 veterinary and non-veterinary professionals appointed to new Singapore Veterinary Council

Singapore’s veterinary sector has grown in size, scope and complexity over the years, alongside rising pet ownership and growing demand for animal healthcare services.

Ship crewman gets 8 weeks’ jail for trying to smuggle elephant tusk into Singapore

The Indonesian man entered Singapore via the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority Keppel entrance crew office and was caught during baggage checks.

S’pore to map marine, coastal habitats, including those in the vicinity of new western island

One of the islands that could be merged in the reclamation for a new western island is Pulau Jong, which is one of the last untouched islands of Singapore.

No lease renewal for 8 pet businesses; AVS says their measures to improve animal welfare fell short

Sheryl Chia, founder of ChubbyBuddy, at her business with British shorthair and Scottish fold cats at The Animal Lodge on Sept 1.

Singapore’s animal shelters get first official set of guidelines

Minister of State for National Development and Foreign Affairs Alvin Tan at the Paws in the City event on Aug 28.

Police investigating after picture of crocodile sighting at Pandan Reservoir found to be fake

PUB said that after further investigation, it has confirmed that the photograph provided in relation to the reported crocodile sighting at Pandan Reservoir on Aug 20 was fake.

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