World Oceans' Day this year was held on 8th June 2020. Cooped up at home and missing the sea, I decided to do some publicity about the wonders of our marine habitats, tying in with this years' theme of #ProtectOurHome by (hopefully) making the younger generation realise that we have rich marine biodiversity. This was … Continue reading Act for Nature 2020: World Oceans’ Day!
Author: Chui Qing
Wildlife Education
What drew you to this event? As Singapore moves towards becoming a city in nature, human-wildlife conflicts are bound to happen. This is where wildlife education comes in. Worryingly, in my own personal experience, Singaporeans do not seem very biophilic or accustomed to living side by side with wildlife. Some of my friends and family … Continue reading Wildlife Education
BFF Big Birdwatch (26th April)
As someone who is kind of interested in birds, observing birds from my house window is not something that is totally unfamiliar. However, because of this experience, I also know that the few trees that are outside my house were not going to yield many species, so for this assignment, I decided to go for … Continue reading BFF Big Birdwatch (26th April)
Equatorial Spitting Cobra!
Status: Native Habitat: Secondary and disturbed habitats where it seems to have adapted to quite well. Seems to be less abundant in primary forests as well! Natural Diet: Rats, mice and some amphibians especially the Asian Toad (probably why it is also found near residential areas) Territoriality: Not territorial, generally harmless if left alone Sociality: … Continue reading Equatorial Spitting Cobra!


