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YC Wee
on 18th April 2017

Earlier posts: 1. Introduction; 2. Sungei Buloh. One of the earliest conservation proposal completed by the Conservation Committee led by locals of the then Malayan Nature Society (Singapore Branch), now […]

YC Wee
on 14th April 2017

Earlier post: 1. Introduction. In 1986 avid birder Richard E Hale stumbled upon an area of degraded mangroves and prawn ponds around Sungei Buloh rich in birdlife. Not well-known to […]

YC Wee
on 9th April 2017

The Malayan Nature Society (Singapore Branch), now Nature Society (Singapore) or NSS was initially an organisation devoted mainly to encouraging locals to appreciate nature. Members regularly conducted nature walks and […]

YC Wee
on 14th February 2017

Jerome Pang was at the Bukit Batok Nature Park on the afternoon of 30th January 2017. There was a slight drizzle and he took cover under a shelter. He was […]

YC Wee
on 29th December 2016

Vincent Chang encountered two stray dogs at the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve in late December 2016 attacking a Malayan Water Monitor (Varanus salvator) in the shallow water. Thankfully they gave […]

YC Wee
on 27th December 2016

The Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus), the National Bird of India, is a resident breeder across the Indian subcontinent. In many parts of northern India, it is regarded as sacred. It […]

YC Wee
on 26th December 2016

On Saturday 17th December 2016, Nature@Seletar Country Club was abuzzed with the exciting cries of children and their parents. They were running around interacting with butterflies. This was a unique […]

YC Wee
on 23rd November 2016

The first of the series on Save MacRitchie Forest was posted on 31st May 2013 when the Land Transport Authority proposed running a rail line through the MacRitchie forest which […]

YC Wee
on 3rd September 2015

Introduction “I recently wrote up an account of a trip to Taiwan in December 2014 where we went to watch birds and do some cycling LINK. On our journey, as […]

YC Wee
on 16th August 2015

Singapore’s Sunday Times of 9th August 2015 carried an article entitled “Saving Sungei Buloh” – LINK. It gave a new version of how the Nature Society succeeded in persuading government […]

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