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Other wildlife sightings include the following: Critically endangered Sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) [23] [24] [25] Sambar deer (Rusa unicolor) which re-colonised the Central Catchment Reserve after escaping from the zoo in the 1970s. [26] In 2023, there was a report of road kill along the Bukit Timah Expressway. [27]
In our Wildlife Around Singapore series, we share interesting flora and fauna that have been sighted around the island. Wildlife Around S'pore: The Bishan otters' 8th litter of pups and other ...
Plantain squirrel (Callosciurus notatus) Long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) Raffles' banded langur (Presbytis femoralis) was almost extirpated in Singapore. There are currently about 65 species of mammals in Singapore. [ 1 ] Since the founding of modern Singapore in 1819, over 90 species have been recorded, including megafauna such as ...
The National Biodiversity Centre (abbr.: NBC; Chinese: 国家生物多样性中心; Malay: Pusat Kepelbagaian Bio Nasional; Tamil: தேசிய பல்வகை உயிரியல் நிலையம்) is a branch of the National Parks Board and serves as Singapore's one-stop centre for biodiversity-related information and activities. [1]
In our Wildlife Around Singapore series, we share interesting flora and fauna that have been sighted around the island. Skip to main content. News. Need help? Call us! 800-290-4726 ...
Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. Marina Bay. Jurong Lake. The Bishan Otter Family, also known as the Bishan 10[1] and previously known as the Bishan 5, [2] is a family of smooth-coated otters that reside in Marina Bay, Singapore. The otters have become a popular attraction since they were first spotted in 2014. [1][3][4]
Fauna of Singapore. Singapore has about 65 species of mammals, 390 species of birds, 110 species of reptiles, 30 species of amphibians, more than 300 butterfly species, [1] 127 dragonfly species, [2] and over 2,000 recorded species of marine wildlife. [3][4] The Central Catchment Nature Reserve and the nearby Bukit Timah Nature Reserve are the ...
There are about 110 species of reptiles in Singapore. [1] Most of them are small or rarely seen, but there are a few which are large or prominent. The largest reptiles found in Singapore are the estuarine crocodile and the reticulated python. The ones most commonly seen in urban areas are the house geckos [2] (typically called house lizard by ...