SINGAPORE: Singapore’s five wildlife parks welcomed about 1,000 animal babies across more than 150 species in 2025.
Among the new additions are the critically endangered red-shanked douc langur and Huulien leopard gecko, said the Mandai Wildlife Group in a statement on Jan 29.
Other first-time milestones include the L’Hoest’s monkey, wattled crane and Chinese fire belly newt.
Across the group’s five parks – Singapore Zoo, Night Safari, River Wonders, Bird Paradise and Rainforest Wild Asia – around 50 species of animal babies are listed as threatened under the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species.
Meanwhile, more than 30 species are part of internationally managed breeding programmes aimed at maintaining genetically healthy an
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