Clementi Forest lies directly between Clementi Road and the former Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) railway line onSingapore Island NUS Department of Biological Sciences.It is...
Singapore is home to about 67 species of snakes, according to the National Parks Board (NParks). They can range from the brahminy blind snake – one of the world’s smallest snakes at about 20cm long and often mistaken for an earthworm – to the reticulated python, which can grow...
He pioneered free-ranging butterfly trails at Alexandra Hospital, Butterfly Hill at Pulau Ubin, Butterfly Garden at Hort- Park, as well as other trails at park connectors and urban gardens. His dedication made him known as 'Butterfly Man' in Singapore.
The first time I contacted Mr Khew was on May 2008...
While looking for insects this morning, I spotted an "ant". When I looked closer, I realized that it was not a usual ant, as it was longer than others. “Maybe it was attacking other insects," I thought. In the end, I focused on that "ant", and finally realized it...
The mother has the habit of standing guard over its eggs and could stay in the sentry position for a very long period of time until the first instar caterpillars hatch and start eating the leaf.
The eggs of the Malayan Eggfly ( Hypolimnas anomala anomala ) are laid in...
The black paradise flycatcher, also known as the Japanese paradise flycatcher, is a medium-sized passerine bird native to southeastern Asia. It is a glossy...
The blue-eared kingfisher is found in Asia, ranging across the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is found mainly in dense shaded forests where...
Silk Moth Caterpillar ( Bombycidae )
The Bombycidae are a family of moths. The best-known species is Bombyx mori or silkworm, native to northern China...
White Tipped Skipper (Erionota acroleuca apicalis) The 5th instar caterpillar.
Erionota is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the...
Idionyx is a genus of dragonflies in the family Synthemistidae, which is earlier treated as a subfamily of Corduliidae. According to World Odonata List,...
The Red Grasshawk, also known as Common Parasol (Neurothemis fluctuans), and Grasshawk dragonfly, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is...
Ceriagrion cerinorubellum(Brauer, 1865)
The Ornate Coraltail is a common damselfly that is easily identified by its bluish green thorax and dark abdomen with an orange...