Many of us are familiar with the rate of change in urban Singapore, where the cityscape evolves regularly. The natural landscape, too, can change significantly over short periods.

Can you identify the trees growing in our mangroves? Get to know interesting features of some of the plants found in the intertidal area.

Learn about the six most commonly recorded dragonflies and damselflies in Singapore before joining in Dragonfly Watch to catch a ‘dragon’ in action!

Did you know that Singapore is home to about 30 species of frogs? Check out six native species here.

Go hunting for ‘tigers’ in our green spaces this February!

A rich diversity of marine life is waiting to be discovered. Just take a peek through the water’s surface to see some of these treasures.

Did you know that there are over 60 species of snakes in Singapore? Learn more about five snakes you can find on our island.

Fascinated by the carnivorious Pitcher Plant? There are three native species you can find right here on our island.

There are over 200 different species of owls and they can be found in many parts of the world. Learn about six species you can find here in Singapore.

Missing the opportunity to see a reindeer this holiday season? Learn more about a few other ‘deers’ that can be found right here in Singapore.

Roasted chestnuts may not exactly be a festive favourite in Singapore, but native chestnut species are an important part of our local biodiversity, whatever the season.

If you are celebrating National Day by wearing red, you are in good company! Here are some birds found in Singapore that have strikingly red features.

What is the one question that visitors to Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve love to ask?

We all know the bright yellow Cavendish banana, but did you know that there are other edible banana species found locally too?

For over 100 years, the records in the Herbarium of the Singapore Botanic Gardens have listed Dischidia hirsuta as presumed extinct. But last year, a team of researchers documenting Singapore's wild ginger population stumbled across it in a forest, thus rewriting the record books and bringing good news to conservationists in the country.

The rains have come and gone. January signals the start of the tailorbird breeding season which ends in June, and the birds are busy preparing their intricate nests at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.

Pulau Ubin is a haven for wildlife - within its myriad habitats you can find 570 vascular plant species, 27 mammal species, 205 bird species, 39 reptile species, 7 amphibian species, 53 dragonfly species and over 150 butterfly species. It is not surprising then that the island is a magnet for nature lovers who seek out their specific 'targets' to watch or photograph.

Every dark cloud has a silver lining, as the Nature Conservation team from the National Parks Board (NParks) found out. On the evening of 11 February 2011, an intense localised storm struck the Mandai forest north of Upper Seletar Reservoir.