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Singapore's leading advocate of biodiversity and habitats
Since 1954, Nature Society Singapore (NSS) has been working towards a sustainable and biodiverse planet with our evidence-based approach, and has over 800 members who have joined us on our mission.

Our Work

Education

Take action and make informed choices to support conservation.

Conservation

Advocate for habitat preservation in development areas to protect wildlife and biodiversity.

Singapore Bird Race

An annual event since 1984 to raise awareness about different bird species in the region.

NSS Rewilding

Rewild the Rail Corridor (tree planting) to become a conduit for plants and wildlife.

NSS Every Singaporean a Naturalist (ESN)

Equip students with knowledge and skills to identify and monitor urban biodiversity.

People Who Have Joined Us On Our Mission

Upcoming Events

We organise a wide range of events open to members and public every month, from educational talks to birdwatching and rewilding activities. Check out our events and join us today!

August 2025
Aug 30
30 August 2025
Plant Walk at Woodlands Botanical Gardens
Woodlands Botanic Garden, 134 Marsiling Rd 730134 Singapore
Members Only Nature doesn’t only exist in our nature parks and reserves. Singapore is home to over 2,000 species of native plants — and an additional 2,000 exotic species flourish...
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Aug 30
30 August 2025
Butterfly Walk at Woodlands Botanical Garden
Woodlands Botanic Garden, 134 Marsiling Rd 730134 Singapore
Members Only Join Steven visit Woodlands Botanic Garden and check out at least 15 resident butterflies including the Common Birdwing always flying around. Look out also for the Black-veined Tiger,...
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September 2025
Sep 03
03 September 2025
From Footage to Frequencies: Decoding novel Black Patridge (Melanoperdix niger) vocalisations
NSS Office, The Sunflower, 510 Geylang Road #02-05
Singapore, 389466 Singapore
Open to the Public The Black Partridge is one of the least known bird species in Southeast Asia, represented by handful of observations and mostly camera trap images in recent...
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Sep 20
20 September 2025
Talk by Uncle Tony: Wild Growth Woodlands of Singapore
NSS Office, The Sunflower, 510 Geylang Road #02-05
Singapore, 389466 Singapore
Open to the Public Singapore has undergone substantial change since the early 19th century, the original Dipterocarp and Mangrove forests were rapidly destroyed by agriculturalists cultivating gambier and pepper while...
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Sep 27
27 September 2025
SBR Early Bird Benefit: Birdwatching at Gardens by the Bay
Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953 Singapore
Open to the public, with priority given to early bird sign ups of the 41st Singapore Bird Race (before 17 Sep) The many water features and rich plant life at...
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Interest Groups

Delve into the captivating world of nature by exploring our interest groups focusing on birds, butterflies and insects, marine conservation, plants, and vertebrates. Connect with fellow nature enthusiasts, deepen your knowledge, and actively contribute to the preservation and appreciation of Singapore’s natural heritage!

Vertebrate Study Group

Plant Group

Marine Conservation Group

Butterfly & Insect Group

Bird Group

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Donations play a vital role in funding our conservation efforts and educational programs. By contributing, you directly play a part in the preservation and protection of Singapore’s natural ecosystems.

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Calling passionate individuals, volunteers, donors, and partners! We invite you to be part of our mission to preserve Singapore’s natural heritage, contribute to wildlife conservation and make a positive impact on our environment.

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