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...
Have you seen the little bead of foam is on plants? and wonder what's that?It is a little bug called a Spittlebug and is the Nymph stage of a Froghopper.
Spittlebugs feed on watery sap from plants and then excrete bubbly foam to create a protective fortress around themselves. Later,...
My Son asked me question when he saw my ladybug photo. Why is it called ladybug? There's no male? all ladies?That question make me wonder and try to get the explanation of 'ladybug' name.
Ladybugs, or ladybird beetles, got their name about 500 years ago in Europe. It seems that...
During my nature photography walk, I saw some olive-backed sunbirds sucking the nectar. Then, a thin tube/straw came out from sunbird bill. My first thought was : Wow! The bill can be extended with a soft part of bill or a straw that be pull out and in. Oh,...
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...
Scientific Name: Paradoxurus hermaphroditusThe Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus), also called common palm civet, toddy cat and musang, is...
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...
The yellow-vented bulbul, or eastern yellow-vented bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is a resident breeder in southeastern...
Trabala vishnou, the rose-myrtle lappet moth, is a moth of the family Lasiocampidae. It is found in southern Asia, including Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Thailand,...
Silk Moth Caterpillar ( Bombycidae )
The Bombycidae are a family of moths. The best-known species is Bombyx mori or silkworm, native to northern China...
Graphium agamemnon, the tailed jay, is a predominantly green and black tropical butterfly that belongs to the swallowtail family. The butterfly is also called...
Spotted this relatively large damselfly at Windsor Nature Park, near the forest stream.
Vestalis is a genus of damselflies belonging to the family Calopterygidae. The...
The Spine-tufted skimmer, or brown-backed red marsh hawk, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in many Asian countries. Wikipedia
Scientific...
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...
