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S2E23: How do we avoid human-animal clashes in S’pore?
Starting with Punggol, The Straits Times looks at how a city in nature can co-exist with wildlife.
Synopsis: Every first and third Tuesday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change.
In recent months, a globally endangered monkey has unsettled Singapore’s youngest housing estate Punggol, with dozens of reports made against long-tailed macaques for entering human homes.
In turn, the authorities have responded to the wild monkeys, which are not considered threatened in the Republic, with an arsenal of…
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