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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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?

Coral reefs play an important role in providing coastal protection and people rely on its rich biodiversity for food. Sadly, for hundreds of years, coral reefs have been degraded as a result of over fishing and pollution. More recently, reefs have had to contend with the effects of global warming.

Did you know, in the past, more than 220 species of orchids could be found in Singapore? Sadly, most of these have since disappeared because of development.

Adult dragonflies – colourful, vibrant and energetic. They invoke wonder and joy for many nature-lovers visiting a wetland habitat. Dragonflies are masters of flight and skill at capturing prey in the air. If eagles, hawks and falcons are the pinnacle of predatory skills among birds, then dragonflies must surely be the insect equivalent.

The writer had always been fascinated with insects and other bugs. However, he was a fan of the more scary types like spiders until he started studying ladybirds.