For kids and the family
- Getting To Know Our Dipterocarps: Elders Of Our Forest at Yishun Park
- All about edible plants a tour for kids
- Let’s Discover Plants & Animals a guided tour for kids
- Young Naturalist Passport Camp at Sungei Buloh
Planning for the June school holidays? Publicised events for all of June have been uploaded on the blog! Here's some highlights. Or see the full list and register early for your favourite activities!
Walks in wild places
- Trees of the Fort
- Forest walk at the Botanic Gardens Rainforest Trail
- Mangrove walk at Sungei Buloh on Saturday and Sunday.
Other walks
- Wallace Education Centre Gallery walk
Other outdoor events
- 13-27 Jun: Fly High @ West Coast Park - kite-flying for everyone.
For Nature Society members only
Registration now open
- 27 Jun (Sun): Dive Pulau Hantu with the Hantu Bloggers
- 26 Jun (Sat): Walk on The Wild Side! with Cicada Tree Eco Place
- 20 Jun (Sun): Fabulous Frogs & Terrific Toads! a night workshop for kids
- 19 Jun Sat and 20 Jun (Sun): Bugs & Slugs! What's Wild at HortPark?
- 19 Jun (Sat): Bats are beautiful! a night workshop for kids
- Video competition - "Love Green: Just Bin it" closing date 27 Jun.
- BiodiverCity Voters' Choice competition closing date 20 Jun.
- From 1 Jun: Free entry to National Heritage Board Museums
Highlights of Singapore nature news
- Get updates on the oil spill off Changi East on the Oil Spill Facebook Page or via wild shores of singapore and wildsingapore news.
- Weather causes 30% drop in durian output in Johor Moh Farhaan Shah, The Star 7 Jun 10;
- Green shoots in Singapore Venessa Lee Today Online 5 Jun 10;
- 'We're environmentally pampered' A chat with Howard Shaw, executive director of the S'pore Environment Council by Venessa Lee Today Online 5 Jun 10;
- Probe into illegal sale of bear parts at expo Victoria Vaughan Straits Times 3 Jun 10;
- Silence the sand critics The authorities should take this chance to refute inaccuracies, be proactive Letter from Eugene Tay Tse Chuan Today Online 2 Jun 10;
- Sand import controls in place: JTC Jessica Cheam Straits Times 2 Jun 10;
- Singapore Tries to Green Up Its Act David Fogarty The New York Times 30 May 10;
Highlights of Singapore nature blogs
- Oil spill: What long term effects on our marine life? from wild shores of singapore
- World Environment Day - Coastal Cleanup - Marine threats from Psychedelic Nature
- Malaysian Railway land is a ready-made green corridor from Habitatnews
- World Environment Day @ Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve from colourful clouds
- Life History of the Striped Albatross from Butterflies of Singapore
- Two Common Blues @ Toa Payoh Town Park from Beauty of Fauna and Flora
- A Tinsel Surprise from Butterflies of Singapore
- Coral bleaching on our Southern shores? from wild shores of singapore
- Admiralty Park the Macro Haven from Macro Photography in Singapore
- Nature lovers band together amidst oil spill tragedy from Celebrating Singapore's BioDiversity!
- Toddycats reports from Operation No Release 2010 from Toddycats!
- Sad Scene of Sharks @ Semakau from Where Discovery Begins
- Spectacular coral reef of Kusu from wonderful creation
- Adventure on Pulau Jong from Nature's Wonders
Photo of the week is this poor anemone fish in a bleaching sea anemone. This was one of the many photos Karenne Tun shared of bleaching at Pulau Hantu and Raffles Lighthouse. Bleach Watch Singapore has more about coral bleaching on Singapore's reefs and what this means.
