Wildlife conservation

Inside Singapore’s first effort to captive-breed coastal horseshoe crabs

Republic Polytechnic's Dr Laura Yap oversees Singapore's first effort to captive-breed and study development of the coastal horseshoe crab.

Singapore’s equine-inspired neigh-tive species

A pair of horseshoe crabs mating in Republic Polytechnic on Feb 4.

Animal smuggling in Singapore falls 33% to 28 cases in 2025

One of three puppies found hidden in a backpack at Tuas Checkpoint in March 2025.

UK zoo says tiny snail ‘back from brink’ of extinction

Once thought lost, the greater Bermuda land snail has "officially been saved from extinction".

‘Profoundly encouraging’ for conservation efforts: Rare sambar deer seen with fawn in Mandai

Rare sambar deer, nicknamed as White Dot, was spotted with her newborn on Feb 4.

Baby bonanza: About 1,000 animals born across S’pore’s wildlife parks in 2025

Gentoo penguins Riki and Peach welcomed their third chick in two years at the Ocean Network Express Penguin Cove.

Thailand releases endangered leopard sharks in conservation push

All the sharks spent months being taught behaviours they will need in the wild, including in the sea pen off the pier at Maiton Resort.

The vigilant cyclist: One man’s love for nature shows how individuals can make a difference

Freelance editor Jimmy Tan cycles around Singapore reporting nature issues that he finds.

NUS study calls for reduced boat speeds, limited entry near S’pore marine mammal hot spots

Gentle giants like the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin have endured in Singapore’s territorial waters.

Saving gentle giants: 7 species of marine mammals spotted in Singapore

In 1994, a false killer whale strayed into Singapore waters and died after a week.

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