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Singapore wildlife

More than 500 crows culled since shooting operations began in March: NParks

NParks said it had conducted crow shooting operations in Bishan, Jurong, Kranji, Punggol, Sembawang, Tampines, Toa Payoh, Woodlands and Yishun.
NParks said it had conducted crow shooting operations in Bishan, Jurong, Kranji, Punggol, Sembawang, Tampines, Toa Payoh, Woodlands and Yishun.

NParks tracking hawksbill turtle after 2nd failed East Coast nesting bid

A critically endangered hawksbill turtle crawled ashore to lay its eggs at East Coast Park on July 10.
A critically endangered hawksbill turtle crawled ashore to lay its eggs at East Coast Park on July 10.

22,000 cicadas caught in Tampines Changkat since March; other towns to learn from bug control effort

Deployed across 18 Housing Board blocks, the traps were used to attract cicadas which had moulted and were supplemented by the capture of the insects at the affected blocks.
Deployed across 18 Housing Board blocks, the traps were used to attract cicadas which had moulted and were supplemented by the capture of the insects at the affected blocks.

Critically endangered hawksbill turtle spotted in East Coast Park

Hawksbill turtle at East Coast Park on June 22, 2026. The critically endangered hawksbill turtle was spotted by chance at about 5pm by staff from the National Parks Board (NParks). 
Hawksbill turtle at East Coast Park on June 22, 2026. The critically endangered hawksbill turtle was spotted by chance at about 5pm by staff from the National Parks Board (NParks). 

Eye spy: What camera traps have uncovered about wildlife in Singapore

Animals caught on camera include (clockwise from top left) leopard cats, a Raffles' banded langur,  a sambar deer fawn and a Sunda pangolin.
Animals caught on camera include (clockwise from top left) leopard cats, a Raffles' banded langur,  a sambar deer fawn and a Sunda pangolin.

Scarab beetle found on Pulau Ubin new to science

The Anomala sp. aff. matricula was uncovered during a survey of Pulau Ubin between 2018 and 2021.
The Anomala sp. aff. matricula was uncovered during a survey of Pulau Ubin between 2018 and 2021.

Mandai opens animal hospital with CT scanner, retractable roofs, water features in wards

A CT scan of a striped hyena at Mandai Wildlife Group's new Wildlife Healthcare and Research Centre.
A CT scan of a striped hyena at Mandai Wildlife Group's new Wildlife Healthcare and Research Centre.

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.
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.

Critically endangered leopard cats in Changi to be relocated from second half of 2026

One of the five mainland leopard cats detected in Changi by volunteers between July 2025 and April 2026.
One of the five mainland leopard cats detected in Changi by volunteers between July 2025 and April 2026.

Forum: Adopt ‘Alert First’ protocol for managing crocodiles

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