Jkai Chan’s images of a Malayan Water Monitor (Varanus salvator) having a meal of a rotting mammal was documented at Pandan River. His images, posted in Facebook BICA (Bird, Insects […]
Jkai Chan’s video of a White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) mobbing a large Malayan Water Monitor (Varanus salvator) shows to what extent the kingfisher will do to defend its active nest. […]
![Red-eared Slider [JkaiChan]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Red-eared-Slider-JkaiChan-q8dga5censv5qj3738g3a6acp04ixm3sepxq9yiqnk.jpg "Red-eared Slider [JkaiChan]")
Jkai Chan’s images of the Malayan Water Monitor (Varanus salvator) feeding on a turtle at Pandan River documents another food record for this lizard. Kelvin KP Lim of the Lee […]
“It seemed like a typical sunny day for one of the two Olive-backed Sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis) chicks inside their nest hanging over a body of water to explore the world […]
Mei Hwang wrote: “This took me by as much surprise as it did the Black Swans (Cygnus atratus)… From out of the blue, a Malayan Water Monitor (Varanus salvator) lunged […]
On 23rd August at about 9:15 am, Kumchun Chan encountered a Smooth Otter (Lutrogale perspicillata) tugging the tail of a Malayan Water Monitor (Varanus salvator). Both were in the water. […]
“In the last week or so there has been postings and discussions around Malayan Water Monitor (Varanus salvator) particularly in the light of a Smooth Otter (Lutrogale perspicillata) pup being […]
![MWMonitor-otter [LeeVanHien]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/MWMonitor-otter-LeeVanHien-q8dfjxmg24z9y1605winqsfka5c09i1a4yy8g5e06o.jpg "MWMonitor-otter [LeeVanHien]")
“A group of almost 20 Smooth Otters (Lutrogale perspicillata) with pups were enjoying themselves catching fishes and feeding. Suddenly, there was a huge splash and one otter pup was caught […]
![MonitorLizard caught rodent [AndyChew] (1)](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/MonitorLizard-caught-rodent-AndyChew-1-q8dgiky9zaerwku6udol5jo8kgk2zul38gnkac0kts.jpg "MonitorLizard caught rodent [AndyChew] (1)")
Andy Chew was patiently waiting for the Blue-eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting) to appear at the Eco-pond in Singapore’s Pasir Ris Park when suddenly he heard a loud splash. The next […]
![MonitorLizard greetings [LeeVanHien]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/MonitorLizard-greetings-LeeVanHien-q8dgpf7zpvrweewgwc4uatj07eu90jqribks0tvfjk.jpg "MonitorLizard greetings [LeeVanHien]")
Dr Lee Van Hien’s image of a pair of Malayan Water Monitoirs (Varanus salvator) greeting each other with their forked tongues lasted less than two seconds. Immediately after, the pair […]
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