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Bird Rehabilitation At Acres. This Little Zebra Do..   ACRES BIRD REHABILITATION AT ACRES This little zebra dove couldn’t be reunited with his parents, so he’s getting the warmth he needs from our incubators as he should from his nest. As he and...

Sep 17, 2019 0

Standing Up For Animals. Or Climbing. Sometimes We..   ACRES STANDING UP FOR ANIMALS Or climbing. Sometimes we swim or lay prone on our tummies. Our wildlife rescue officers do their best they can at work. Our entire team battles hard to...

Sep 16, 2019 0

Turtle Soup For The Soul? Think Again. Turtlesoup ..   ACRES (TURTLE) SOUP FOR THE SOUL? THINK AGAIN! Turtle soup is a delicacy in many parts of Asia, consumed for its speculated nutritional value and anti-aging properties. Live soft-shelled turtles are sold...

Sep 13, 2019 0

Poaching Of Wild Birds In Singapore. A Tip-Off Ale..   ACRES POACHING OF WILD BIRDS IN SINGAPORE A tip-off alerted us to the illegal trapping of wild birds at 708 Yishun Avenue 5. The ACRES Animal Crime Investigation Unit (ACIU) visited the area and found an...

Sep 11, 2019 0

Vegan Vibes: The Best Plant-Based Eats Around The ..   ACRES EATING THE COLOURS OF THE RAINBOW This article from Honeycombers nailed it with creativity and animal-friendly meals. Take your pick for the...

Sep 9, 2019 0

Iguana Awareness Day. Shangria, Once Kept As An Il..   ACRES IGUANA AWARENESS DAY Shangria, once kept as an illegal pet, stands magnificently as she gets weighed by our animal caregivers. These pre-historic looking herbivores, although non-native to...

Sep 8, 2019 0

Like Posting About Food?. We Thought So. Heres How..   ACRES Like posting about food? We thought so. Here’s how you can make it work for the animals! Step 1: DOWNLOAD abillionveg app. Step 2: SNAP a photo of your vegan dish. Step 3: POST a review...

Sep 6, 2019 0

So-Fish-Ticated Sentience. It Is Not Uncommon For ..   ACRES SO-FISH-TICATED SENTIENCE It is not uncommon for us to find fallen bags of #ornamentalfish in Sungei Tengah. That brings us to this gentle reminder on fish and their sentience, which is often...

Sep 5, 2019 0

Vigilance Is Key. I Like Fast Food Too; This Is In..   ACRES [VIGILANCE IS KEY] “I like fast food too; this is indeed fast food for me! Just passing by and I found this greasy and salty meal that I love so much. Ah yes, they let their guard down once...

Sep 4, 2019 0

MFF 2019 #ACTNOW On Climate Change – Trailer 1   ACRES CALLING FOR FILM SUBMISSIONS! “We are the first generation to feel the effects of climate change and the last to be able to do something about it.” – Jay Inslee, Washington State...

Sep 3, 2019 0

MFF2019 #ActNow On Climate Change – Trailer 2   ACRES IT’S THE “C” WORD(S)! *Gasp* That’s right… Climate Change! “We are the first generation to feel the effects of climate change and the last to be able to do...

Sep 2, 2019 0

So Far From Home. Barni And Queen B Were Fortunate..   ACRES SO FAR FROM HOME Barni and Queen B were fortunate to be back in their homeland in Malaysia. Unfortunately, Ernie, another giant Asian pond turtle like Queen B, was not scheduled for the trip home...

Aug 31, 2019 0

Updates On 30th Aug 2019   ACRES [REPATRIATION] SWIMMING BEYOND THE BORDERS IN THER HOMELAND It must be something to be able free and without restrictions of their once-upon-a-time enclosures. Being on the IUCN Redlist and...

Aug 30, 2019 0

[ACRES REPATRIATION] SWIMMING BEYOND THE BORDERS   ACRES [REPATRIATION] SWIMMING BEYOND THE BORDERS IN THER HOMELAND It must be something to be able free and without restrictions of their once-upon-a-time enclosures. Being on the IUCN...

Aug 30, 2019 0

As You Read This Post, Barni And Queen B Await At ..   ACRES As you read this post, Barni and Queen B await at the Malaysian checkpoint to complete the necessary documentation for their final release into the wild, thanks to the support of National Parks Board...

Aug 27, 2019 0

Phew Talk About Shell Shock. Queen B Is Our Superh..   ACRES Phew! Talk about shell shock… Queen B is our superhero and heroine of her own kind, the giant Asian pond turtle, non-native to #Singapore. The condition and contortions of her old shell...

Aug 26, 2019 0

Art For A Cause. What Do Justin Trudeau And Pharre..   ACRES ART FOR A CAUSE! What do Justin Trudeau and Pharrel Williams have in common? Alpana’s art! Alpana Ahuja has spent hours in the company of elephants, wild bears, pangolins, snakes and other...

Aug 26, 2019 0

A Family That Walks Together, Stays Together. Fanc..   ACRES A FAMILY THAT WALKS TOGETHER, STAYS TOGETHER! Fancy a day with your family appreciating the gifts of nature Singapore has to offer? From experiencing the amazing wildlife in the wetlands to meeting...

Aug 25, 2019 0

Dear Barni,. You’re Probably Not Aware Of This, Bu..   ACRES Dear Barni, You’re probably not aware of this, but you’re four days away from going home. And when we mean home, it’s not the home you grew up in, neither is it the halfway house...

Aug 24, 2019 0

Its Time We Take A Step Forward To Learn. Who Make..   ACRES IT’S TIME WE TAKE A STEP FORWARD TO LEARN WHO makes the shrieking calls at 04:00 hours in the mornings? HOW to to react when encountering commonly-sighted wild animals? WHAT are exotic...

Aug 23, 2019 0