Singapore wildlife

Rare, venomous blue-necked keelback snake spotted at MacRitchie Reservoir

A blue-necked keelback snake at MacRitchie Reservoir on Aug 1 with what appears to be two legs of an animal sticking out of its mouth.

Critically endangered Raffles’ banded langur spotted at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve after 39 years

An adult male Raffles’ banded langur was spotted and photographed at the summit of Bukit Timah Nature Reserve at about 9am on May 31.

New specialised hospital opens in Mandai to treat Singapore’s wildlife

Junior Veterinary Nurse Nadhrah Hassan feeding a common palm civet inside one of the dens at the new Mandai Wildlife Centre on July 2.

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 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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

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