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Wildlife

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.

Forum: Consider the impact of more night lights on birds

NParks staff member among several people being investigated for handling snake on Mandai Trail

The National Parks Board is investigating how a snake was handled on the Mandai Trail.
The National Parks Board is investigating how a snake was handled on the Mandai Trail.

Woman who fed pigeons and crows in Yishun charged under Wildlife Act

Tan Chong Hong appeared in court on June 10 and was handed three charges under the Wildlife Act.
Tan Chong Hong appeared in court on June 10 and was handed three charges under the Wildlife Act.

Albania's Rama vows to push on with Kushner-linked luxury resort despite protests

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama looks on during an interview with Reuters as Albanians protest against a planned luxury resort backed by a company linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, on an environmentally sensitive part of the Adriatic coast, in Tirana, Albania, June 8, 2026. REUTERS/Florion Goga
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama looks on during an interview with Reuters as Albanians protest against a planned luxury resort backed by a company linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, on an environmentally sensitive part of the Adriatic coast, in Tirana, Albania, June 8, 2026. REUTERS/Florion Goga

Kenya police fire tear gas, arrest ex chief justice at national park protest

Former Chief Justice David Maraga is detained by plainclothes police officers alongside environmental activists for participating in a march against the encroachment of Nairobi National Park's land and plans to relocate the Nairobi Animal Orphanage in Nairobi, Kenya, June 8, 2026. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi
Former Chief Justice David Maraga is detained by plainclothes police officers alongside environmental activists for participating in a march against the encroachment of Nairobi National Park's land and plans to relocate the Nairobi Animal Orphanage in Nairobi, Kenya, June 8, 2026. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi

Japanese city suspends 94 schools after first-ever bear sighting

The bear remains at large after the last sighting early morning of June 8 about half a kilometre from a middle school.
The bear remains at large after the last sighting early morning of June 8 about half a kilometre from a middle school.

Firefighters rescue turtle trapped in drain near Melaka motel

Firefighters found a sea turtle stuck inside a drain and immediately carried out a rescue operation to remove the marine animal safely.
Firefighters found a sea turtle stuck inside a drain and immediately carried out a rescue operation to remove the marine animal safely.

Dead dugong spotted at Bedok Jetty; first recorded sighting since 2021

The dugong was found floating in the waters off Bedok Jetty on June 6, before it eventually washed ashore and was discovered further along the East Coast Park beach.
The dugong was found floating in the waters off Bedok Jetty on June 6, before it eventually washed ashore and was discovered further along the East Coast Park beach.

Shark attack kills man off Western Australia coast

There are around 20 shark attacks in Australia every year but the vast majority are not fatal.
There are around 20 shark attacks in Australia every year but the vast majority are not fatal.

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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.