The forest butterfly Common Archduke, Lexias pardalis, is a large (wing span 70-90 mm) fast-flying butterfly frequently encountered in forested areas of Singapore. Soh Kam Yung stumbled upon a pair […]
A Little Egret, Egretta garzetta, from Family Ardeidae, was seen feeding solitarily in the Pelton Canal. It displayed its characteristic feeding behaviour – running short distances and then suddenly turning […]
Soh Kam Yung spotted a Reticulated Swamp Crab (Parathelphusa reticulata) at Upper Seletar Reservoir Park on 2 Dec 2023, next to the Nee Soon Swamp Forest. It was busy feeding, […]
On 10 Oct 2023, I saw a female Oriental Pied Hornbill perching on the Footstool palm outside my window. What was unusual about this bird was the missing feathers, starting […]
Calling all artists and photographers to take part in LKCNHM Eyes of a Naturalist Contest! The Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum will be hosting an inaugural photography & illustration contest […]
Kau Poh Moi heard a din outside her bedroom window and looked out to investigate. 3 mischievous and noisy hornbills were creating a ruckus on a mango tree right outside […]
Hidden somewhere in the east coast of Singapore is a secret garden. Actually this “garden” consists of short stretch of roadside trees. Growing mainly on the trunks of these old […]
Lisa has not been able to harvest the mulberry fruits (Morus alba) that grow on the shrub outside the house at Lorong M Telok Kurau, Singapore. A pair of Oriental […]
On 9 July 2023, after heavy rains at the Mangrove Forest of Admiralty Park, we observed a gathering of a Female Grey-capped Emerald Dove with 2 recently fledged dovelets. Male […]
Soh Kam Yung was making his way back to the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve Visitor Centre, due to the coming rain when he saw this small bee resting on a […]
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