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World Snake Day: MiSSSunderstood Creatures
Snakes are among Singapore's most misunderstood wildlife. This World Snake Day, learn why these shy reptiles are essential to a healthy ecosystem, meet some of the species you may encounter, and discover how to respond safely if you ever come across one in an urban setting.

Herpetological Society of Singapore
Jul 164 min read


World Crocodile Day: Thoughts on Human-Crocodile Coexistence in Singapore
This World Croc Day, HSS volunteer Xavier reflects on his experiences with crocodilians in Singapore and Belize, and explores why education, understanding, and coexistence are essential for the conservation of these remarkable reptiles.

Herpetological Society of Singapore
Jun 175 min read


Burning a Python Alive: Can We Coexist With Snakes?
A python was burnt alive — not once, but thrice. We examine the fear of snakes and how to foster human-wildlife coexistence in Singapore.

Our Wild Neighbours
Nov 30, 20245 min read


Monitor lizards — More than just F1 track crashers and sewer dwellers
Is that a Komodo dragon? Don't worry, there are no such lizards in Singapore but 3 of their cousins inhabit our island. Learn more!

Herpetological Society of Singapore
Nov 25, 20233 min read


Ruminations on Wildlife Rescue, Rehabilitation and Release
Find out how members of the public and organisations such as Mandai Nature, ACRES and NParks work together to rescue wildlife in Singapore!

Mandai Nature
Oct 31, 20233 min read


Coexistence of the Scaly Kind
Snakes in the city? No worries! Kannan and Sankar from HSS bust 3 local myths about snakes and shares how we can coexist with them!

Herpetological Society of Singapore
Jul 14, 20234 min read
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