tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-15T10:15:26+08:00 Peatix Better Trails tag:peatix.com,2019:event-642148 2019-04-28T17:30:00SGT 2019-04-28T17:30:00SGT

Tickets are sold out! Please do get connected for future events at www.tinyurl.com/bettertrails-connectsThere is a Terrarium making session on the same day that is available and more details at https://earthdayplant19.peatix.com/At the south-western end of the Dairy Farm Nature Park lies the Singapore Quarry, which has been transformed into a wetland habitat with a viewing platform for visitors to appreciate Singapore’s freshwater flora and fauna. Nature lovers can look forward to seeing native inhabitants of the park including numerous species of dragonflies, many of which are rare.Globally,The number of animals living on the land has fallen by 40% since 1970.Marine animal populations have also fallen by 40% overall.Insect populations have declined by 75% in some places of the world.For Singapore,Since the British first established a presence here in the early 1800s, more than 95 per cent of the estimated 540 sq km of original vegetation has been cleared. Now, nature reserves, which make up only 0.25 per cent of Singapore's land area, are home to more than half of the native animals here. Habitat loss is one of the force driving the process of extinction around the world.Join us on this hike to discover how to enjoy outdoors responsibly and explore our natural heritage this Earth Day's month!Schedule1730hrs Gather and Earth Day Sharing1745hrs Prepare and Proceed to Trailhead1800hrs Hike to Singapore Quarry1830hrs Turning Point1900hrs Back to Our Happy Mall at The Salavation ArmyMore information will be emailed upon registration.To enquire, contact kian@bettertrails.sg

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