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Singapore wildlife

Paya Lebar redevelopment: Nature Society proposes keeping a third of space as green areas

URA will assess the Nature Society Singapore's proposals as it reviews wider development plans in the area.
URA will assess the Nature Society Singapore's proposals as it reviews wider development plans in the area.

Rare sambar deer likely hit by vehicle dies of injuries near Dairy Farm area

The samber deer is believed to have collided with a vehicle.
The samber deer is believed to have collided with a vehicle.

NParks studying sterilising otters as part of long-term population control measures

Smooth-coated otters outside Singapore Flyer on Jan 13, 2025.
Smooth-coated otters outside Singapore Flyer on Jan 13, 2025.

Himalayan vulture stranded on ECP rescued by ACRES

A three-member ACRES rescue team attended and safely rescued the vulture, which had wandered onto the ECP and also earlier found itself stranded in a canal
A three-member ACRES rescue team attended and safely rescued the vulture, which had wandered onto the ECP and also earlier found itself stranded in a canal

Colourless creatures, a marine giant: Wild finds in Singapore that were revealed in 2025

The fluted giant clam (Tridacna squamosa) was re-discovered off the mainland at Labrador Nature Reserve.
The fluted giant clam (Tridacna squamosa) was re-discovered off the mainland at Labrador Nature Reserve.

Wildlife welfare comes first, says Japanese award-winning photographer

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Portraits of Japanese wildlife photographer Makoto Ando 61, at Photographic Society Singapore on Dec 17, 2025.
ST20251217_202558400455: Gin Tay/ hsphoto/ Chin Hui Shan/
Portraits of Japanese wildlife photographer Makoto Ando 61, at Photographic Society Singapore on Dec 17, 2025.

LTA puts up frosted strips at Dairy Farm bus stops days after birds seen crashing into clear panels

Bus stops in Dairy Farm Road have been pasted with frosted strips, days after one bus stop claimed several avian victims because of its clear panels.
Bus stops in Dairy Farm Road have been pasted with frosted strips, days after one bus stop claimed several avian victims because of its clear panels.

‘Reasonable force’ used to catch dogs at Seletar West farm after 4 biting incidents: NParks

One video posted on Instagram shows a dog being pushed into a crate with two poles while it bites one of the poles.
One video posted on Instagram shows a dog being pushed into a crate with two poles while it bites one of the poles.

Python found under seat of SMRT bus in Woodlands after two rescue attempts by Acres

The juvenile python was located resting under a seat at the back of the bus on Oct 22.
The juvenile python was located resting under a seat at the back of the bus on Oct 22.

Otter killed in suspected accident with vehicle on AYE

The otter died as a passerby was calling for help.
The otter died as a passerby was calling for help.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.