Clementi Forest lies directly between Clementi Road and the former Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) railway line onSingapore Island NUS Department of Biological Sciences.It is...
The OneMillionTrees movement is a nationwide effort to plant a million trees across Singapore over the next 10 years, bringing the number of trees in Singapore to more than 8 million.Launched in April 2020, this movement is a concerted effort to increase the number of trees planted throughout the whole...
Have you seen the little bead of foam is on plants? and wonder what's that?It is a little bug called a Spittlebug and is the Nymph stage of a Froghopper.
Spittlebugs feed on watery sap from plants and then excrete bubbly foam to create a protective fortress around themselves. Later,...
Although most of the time I will go to the park alone as I need time to search for wild animals, this time I decided to join an event called Birdwatching organised by Nature Kaki, NParks, Nature Society Singapore and Boon Lay CCC.
The event was conducted at an Active...
The exhibition features 37 monumental, high‑magnification portraits of insects from the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, captured by award‑winning British photographer Levon Biss. The exhibition also depicts the rich diversity of insect life in Singapore. It highlights how scientists working in the nation’s forests and laboratories are making significant...
The Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx nisicolor) is a medium-sized, shy cuckoo species found across South and Southeast Asia. It is named after the British naturalist Brian Houghton Hodgson and is best known...
The blue-crowned hanging parrot is a parrot species endemic to southern Burma and Thailand, Malaya, Singapore, and Indonesia. These parrots are 12 cm in...
Von Schrenck's bittern or Schrenck's bittern is a small bittern named after Leopold von Schrenck, the 19th-century Russian zoologist. It breeds in southeast Siberia,...
The caterpillar of the Ciliate Blue has a close obligate myrmecophilous relationship with the weaver ant (Oecophylla smaragdina). In the wild, the caterpillars of...
The blue riverdamsel, Pseudagrion microcephalum is a common species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is also known as the blue sprite and...
Cratilla lineata, the line forest-skimmer, emerald-banded skimmer or pale-faced forest-skimmer, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in many...
Scientific name: Pseudothemis jorina
The male Banded Skimmer is a dashing dragonfly which is predominantly black all over, with a contrasting white ‘waistband’ on its...
