- MAD lessons on seashore friends with Cicada Tree Eco Place.
- Young Naturalist Passport Camp at Sungei Buloh.
- Nature Crafts: Origami for kids.
- All about Edible Plants - a tour for kids.
Walks in wild places
- Birdwatching at the Southern Ridges.
- Mangrove walk at Sungei Buloh on Saturday and Sunday.
- Nature walk at MacRitchie Prunus Trail.
- "Getting to know MacRitchie" walk.
- Forest walk at the Botanic Gardens Rainforest Trail.
Film screening
- 13 Dec (Sun): "End of the Line"
Talks
- 11 Dec (Fri): "Singapore: How Does Your Garden Grow?" by Shawn Lum
Workshops
- 11 Dec (Fri): Workshop for Nature Guides - Marvellous Molluscs: Tentacle Tales and Shell Stories
For Nature Society (Singapore) members only
- Birdwatching at Tampines Wood
- Plant Walk at Chek Jawa (Pulau Ubin)
Early next week
- 14 Dec (Mon): Chek Jawa boardwalk with Cicada Tree Eco Place.
Announcements
- From NParks Ubin: The Chek Jawa intertidal walk tour schedule from Jan to Jun 10 will be available on 15 Dec 09. The delay is due to a delay in the publication of tide tables. Visit the NParks Ubin site on 15 Dec to book a tour through their website.
- Food court at Botany Centre, Singapore Botanic Gardens closed until December for renovation.
Registration now open
- 14 Dec (Mon): Chek Jawa boardwalk with Cicada Tree Eco Place
- 13 Dec (Sun): Screening of "End of the Line" by WWF Singapore
- 12 Dec (Sat) and 19 Dec (Sat): Young Naturalist Passport Camp at Sungei Buloh
- 11 Dec (Fri): Workshop for Nature Guides - Molluscs by the Leafmonkey Workshop
- 13 Dec (Sun): MAD lessons on seashore friends with Cicada Tree Eco Place.
Singapore news highlights
- The great 'musang' stakeout Straits Times 30 Nov 09;
- Knowing our roots: Committing to a place includes embracing its natural heritage Straits Times 30 Nov 09;
- Haphazard tree planting poses problems Straits Times Forum 7 Dec 09;
- Flooding in Singapore: Exact danger spots difficult to predict Straits Times Forum 5 Dec 09;
- Absence of whale sharks won't hurt IR Straits Times Forum 4 Dec 09;
- More Singapore couples choose eco-friendly weddings Channel NewsAsia 6 Dec 09;
- Bringing in plant? Get a health cert first Straits Times 3 Dec 09;
- True or False: Singapore to Reduce Carbon Emissions Growth by 16% from 2020 BAU Levels from AsiaIsGreen;
- Life History of the Common Awl from Butterflies of Singapore.
- Beesy bodies from The annotated budak.
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow on ixora plants from Bird Ecology Study Group.
- Exploring Ubin's other shores: reefy parts from wild shores of singapore.
Photo of the week! A gorgeous little slug is among the many marvellous marine life spotted at Pulau Hantu during recent dives there. It was taken by Jimmy Goh and shared on the Pulau Hantu flickr.
