In spite of being critically endangered in the region, the Sunda Pangolin (Manis javanica), a species of pangolin, which is the world’s most widely trafficked mammal, has however found a refuge and stronghold in highly urbanised Singapore. Today, with the launch of the Sunda Pangolin National Conservation Strategy and Action Plan at Singapore Zoo by Mr Desmond Lee, Minister for Social and Family Development and Second Minister for National Development, the conservation of this species in Singapore gets a greatly welcomed boost.

A statuesque 1.2-metre-tall bamboo tower adorned with apples and carrots awaited River Safari’s famous bear couple—Kai Kai and Jia Jia—as they made their way into the Giant Panda Forest this morning.

Heads up boys, there is a fiery new girl in town. Female firefox Keta (pronounced as ‘key-ta’) is River Safari’s latest addition to the red panda brood in the Giant Panda Forest exhibit.

Over a million animals are killed each year due to plastic waste. Find out how we are reducing plastic use at our parks, and how you too can play a part.

Reusing and recycling reduces the need for raw materials and improper disposal of waste. Find out about our reusing and recycling practices and easy ways you can do so at home.

Unsustainable sourcing of food and materials can irreparably damage our environment and biodiversity. Discover how we champion responsible purchasing and sustainable consumption within our parks, and how your shopping habits can affect wildlife.