Festival Booths
The Festival of Biodiversity is glad to have a lineup of booths by many esteemed nature organisations in Singapore joining NParks to take you through our local wildlife conservation efforts. Pop down for a fun day out with your family, complete with freebies, games, and more!
Booth lineup
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ACRES is a local charity that operates a 24 hour wildlife rescue hotline, carries out rehabilitation, repatriation, animal crime investigation, education, outreach and advocacy, in order to create a caring and responsible society where animals are treated with compassion and respect. Come to our booth to find out how you can act more compassionately towards animals and live in harmony with wildlife in our city in nature. |
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BES Drongos. Booth will include TV display of video and slides presentation and comprise of posters displayed sharing more of what BES Drongos does and the activities we have done so far. |
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Book A Tree is a movement to support NParks in their mission to plant 1 million trees around Singapore to further enhance its status as a garden city. The movement is supported by the sales of the book “God’s Own Design - A Photographic Journey Through Nature”. All proceeds from the book sales would be donated to the Garden City Fund’s Plant-A-Tree Programme. |
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Cicada Tree Eco-Place. Details coming soon! |
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Earthlink NTU. Located near to the Western Catchment, NTU is home to a stunning array of biodiversity. Come find out more about the student-led activities run by Earthlink NTU at our booth! |
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Entomological Network of Singapore. Misunderstood Insects: Insects perform a vital role in Singapore’s biodiversity, yet they are shunned. Here at ENSING (Entomological Society Singapore) we hope to showcase some of our insect variety and ways of life, and the threats they face. - Insect specimens pinned for documentation by our members - Guided walks to Punggol Waterway Point for booth participants - Posters of research projects conducted by our members |
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Herpetological Society of Singapore (HSS). The HSS booth will feature several wet and dry herpetofauna specimens alongside some of our posters and merchandise (stickers, pins, posters, etc.). We will also run a series of videos and photos on the TV screen to enhance our herp representation further. |
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Jane Goodall Institute (Singapore) (JGIS). Inspiring hope through action. Our vision is to promote a healthy planet where people make compassionate choices to live sustainably and in harmony with each other, the environment, and animals. JGIS creates meaningful and purposeful journeys empowering individuals and communities to act and contribute positive social impact to LIFE – nature, wildlife, and mankind empowering individuals and communities to act and contribute positive social impact to LIFE – nature, wildlife, and mankind. |
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Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum. The Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum is Singapore’s only natural history museum, and a leading institution in Southeast Asian biodiversity research, education, and outreach. As safe-keepers of Singapore’s natural heritage, we seek to share knowledge with the public. Join us at our booth to check out local and regional specimens and find out about the research work we do to support biodiversity research in Singapore and in the region. |
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Mandai Nature. Learn about how Mandai Nature is working with our partners to drive the conservation of threatened wildlife in Southeast Asia. Find out about how we are protecting Singapore’s native biodiversity in the Mandai Wildlife Reserve, suppporting Singapore’s national efforts to become a City in Nature and working with partners on the ground to protect some of Southeast Asia’s most threatened and neglected species. |
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National Library Board will showcase sustainability programmes and curated content here at our booth. |
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National University of Singapore will display plants and fungi specimens at our booth to help people overcome plant and fungi blindness. |
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NUS Toddycats!. NUS Toddycats! are volunteers with the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum. We aim to expose, develop, enthuse and apply individuals to programmes in conservation, education and research. We also engage the public through exhibitions, nature and heritage trails, public seminars, webpages, partnerships and coastal cleanups! Have a passion for nature and biodiversity? Come to our booth to find out how you can contribute! |
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Nature Society (Singapore). Singapore is home to a wide array of biodiversity from the very tiny to the majestic. Visit our booth to find out more about them and how you can be involved and help conserve our natural environment. Nature Society Singapore is a non-government, non-profit organisation dedicated to the appreciation, conservation, study and enjoyment of the natural heritage in Singapore, Malaysia and the surrounding region. |
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NParks - Conservation Division. Visit this conservation booth which showcases our natural heritage found in our Nature Reserves and Nature Parks. |
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NParks - Wildlife Management . NParks takes a community- and science-based approach to human-wildlife encounters in Singapore. Come learn more about our work and how you can play your part in ensuring safe and responsible encounters with wildlife. |
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NParks - OneMillionTrees movement. The OneMillionTrees movement seeks to further restore nature into our urban landscape by partnering the community to plant one million more trees across Singapore from 2020 to 2030. Community is key to the success of the movement – many volunteers from all walks of life have stepped forward to play their part, including the Youth Stewards for Nature. Join the youths at our booth to learn more about the movement and how you can join in this nationwide effort! |
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Otter Working Group. The Otter Working Group is a close partnership of multiple entities including NParks, NUS, ACRES, PAssion Wave, PUB, Mandai Wildlife Group and members of the public, collectively working towards otter conservation and management in Singapore. Visit our Otter Working Group booth to find out more. |
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Our Wild Neighbours (OWN) Initiative is a nationwide outreach programme promoting human-wildlife coexistence in Singapore. Supported by Mandai Nature and in partnership with local nature groups, OWN seeks to educate and empower the public to live harmoniously with our wildlife. Ever wonder how you can minimise the occurrence of bats roosting in your attic or discourage macaques from visiting your estate? Visit our booth to find out more! |
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PAssion Wave. Ride on Project Blue Wave to conserve our wildlife and their waterways. |
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Raffles' Banded Langur Working Group was established in 2016 with partners in both countries to carry out research, education outreach and conservation activities. The Raffles' Banded Langur (Presbytis femoralis) is a critically endangered monkey found only in Singapore and southern Peninsular Malaysia. |
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Singapore Post Limited Details coming soon! |
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Singapore Wildcat Action Group (SWAG) promotes wildcats, like leopard cats and tigers and takes actions to conserve them. We are volunteer-run! Booth highlights: come learn about wildcats and what you can do to make a difference for them. Children, come get a fun wildcat tattoo at our booth! |
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Singapore Youth Voices for Biodiversity (SYVB). As the Singapore Chapter of the Global Youth Biodiversity Network, official youth representatives at the United Nations' Convention on Biological Diversity, SYVB works extensively on local and international biodiversity policy and stakeholder engagement. Come down to learn more about some of our ongoing projects, our policy documents, and how YOUth can contribute to conservation in the region. |
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World Wide Fund for Nature Singapore (WWF-Singapore) will showcase topics on coral restoration, wetland conservation, public walks, invasive species. Discover Marine Conservation, Outdoor Programmes, Eco-Schools, WWF Explores. Engage with us! |