From cheeky primates to endangered amphibians, 2017 saw a total of 540 births and hatching from Wildlife Reserves Singapore
Photo: Wildlife Reserves Singapore
Of the new additions, over a quarter of them belong to threatened species, as the wildlife parks continue their conservation breeding efforts. Some of the little ones are already a star on their own.
So here are eight of the wildlife babies from 2017:
2. Otters
2017 was a good year for the otters with a total of 14 successful Asian small-clawed otter births across Night Safari and Singapore Zoo. Asian small-clawed otters are the smallest otter species in the world and they are one of two native otter species, the other being the famous smooth-coated otters.
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