Dipterocarps are a family of hardwood trees that can grow up to 80 m, occurring in tropical forests across the world. Learn about them at the OCBC Arboretum at the Gallop Extension of the Singapore Botanic Gardens.

Don’t underestimate the munias. Despite their small size, they have powerful bills that pluck and crush grass seeds and small grains. Read on to learn more about their characteristics.

Have you heard of the Raffles’ Banded Langur? Get to know more about this critically endangered species that is native to Singapore.

Travelling abroad? If you are planning to bring home wildlife-related products as souvenirs, check first to make sure you are not contributing to the illegal wildlife trade.