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  • Native Or Not?

    Native Or Not?

    Can you guess which are our native species from this list of flora and fauna found in Singapore?

  • Hello MacRitchie

    Hello MacRitchie

    Think you know MacRitchie? Make a visit to this familiar haunt to enjoy new finds.

  • Singapore’s International Trees

    Singapore’s International Trees

    Did you know that many roadside trees that we see, walk past, and find shade under daily, originated from other countries? Learn more about some of these here.

  • The A to Z of Plants and Greenery

    The A to Z of Plants and Greenery

    In this two-part series, we bring you interesting snippets of information on common plants found in our gardens and parks, unique plant structures and other interesting botany-related facts. Learning about botany is not as easy as A, B, C, but hopefully this gives you a good start!

  • Singapore History Amidst Lush Greenery

    Singapore History Amidst Lush Greenery

    Fort Canning Park is deeply rooted in Singapore’s history, from the time of the 14th century kings to the founding of modern Singapore. Learn more about the park here.

  • A Picnic With The ‘Playground Fairy’

    A Picnic With The ‘Playground Fairy’

    A cool, shaded playground sits along Watten Estate Road, just a hop and a skip away from a row of popular restaurants at Greenwood Avenue.

  • Colouring Our Shores and Streets

    Colouring Our Shores and Streets

    From shore to street, Singapore is awashed in colour thanks to the lovely hues of leaves and flowers of the trees around us. Take a walk outside and enjoy these colourful trees.

  • In The Company Of Giants

    In The Company Of Giants

    Singapore is not just rich in wildlife. Some native plants and animals are the biggest or oldest of their kind here and elsewhere. Here’s a showcase of some of them.

  • Welcoming Turtles on Our Shore

    Welcoming Turtles on Our Shore

    Singapore has been seeing more Hawksbill Turtles coming ashore to lay their eggs. Find out what we are doing to receive and protect them.

  • Our Amazing Biodiverse-city

    Our Amazing Biodiverse-city

    Singapore is home to over 2,000 plant species and some 50 mammal species, but it is no easy task to protect and conserve our rich biodiversity. Learn about five of 46 threatened native flora and fauna that were identified this year for species recovery efforts.

  • Learn With Sara The Botanicosaurus!

    Learn With Sara The Botanicosaurus!

    Meet Sara the Botanicosaurus. She’s cute, she’s pink – and she lives in the Singapore Botanic Gardens!

  • What's That Blue Bird

    What's That Blue Bird

    Get to know six blue birds you can spot in our green spaces that are sure to uplift your spirit.

  • Singapore Blooms!

    Singapore Blooms!

    In recent weeks, Singapore has gotten more colourful with many trees and shrubs covered with blooming flowers. So take the time to admire these beautiful blooms.

  • Living In A Garden: The Greening Of Singapore

    Living In A Garden: The Greening Of Singapore

    Living in a garden: The greening of Singapore illustrates the 50-year-journey that took Singapore from a country largely devoid of greenery to one that is today recognised internationally as rich in natural biodiversity despite being heavily built-up.

  • Our Green Spaces

    Our Green Spaces

    With four nature reserves, more than 350 parks and more than 300 km of Park Connectors, Singapore is a treasure trove of green places. Some staff and friends of NParks share their favourite green spaces.

  • Tiger Terrific

    Tiger Terrific

    Go hunting for ‘tigers’ in our green spaces this February!

  • Born and Bred in Singapore

    Born and Bred in Singapore

    Singapore is home to a significant array of animal and plant species. Learn more about seven native species you can find here.

  • Living in a City in Nature

    Living in a City in Nature

    Love greenery and nature? Here are five everyday spots of greenery anyone can enjoy and reap the physical and mental benefits of living in a City in Nature.

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