12 cute baby animals to meet at Singapore's Wildlife Parks (besides Le Le)

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Covid-19 safety measures haven’t let up as Singapore continues to carve out a path towards the end of the pandemic. Staying home, however, doesn’t mean staying bored. Of course, no walk in the wild is complete without its fascinating residents. You may have already read about how Singaporeans endured 200m-long queues for a glimpse of giant panda cub Le Le....

Like in Netflix’s Back to the Outback, some of these fresh faces may not appear cuddly at first sight. But as the animation movie has shown, each animal possesses a unique charm that you will discover as you get up close with them.Sunda Slow LorisWith its totally adorbs appearance – round head, large dark-rimmed eyes, and reddish-brown coat with dark stripe down its back – the Sunda Slow Loris has everyone at hello. But don’t be fooled by its languid gait.

Although little in size, these precious pups will do everything – twitter, whine, yelp, and howl – to engage you in conversation. Mum and dad take turns to care for their pups – while everyone else in the pack chips in with other duties like feeding. The largest of the zebra species, the Grevy’s average between 1.2 and 1.5m in height and between 340 and 453kg in weight. That’s not all; it has larger ears and narrower stripes than the common plains zebra.

When faced with danger, it can tuck its black head and limbs completely into its dark shell. Unfortunately, its popularity as a pet and delicacy means many have not been able to escape being hunted and killed over the years.Native to Southeast Asia, particularly Peninsular Malaysia and Indonesia, the False Gharial is critically endangered – less than 10,000 remain throughout the world wild or captive – due to habitat loss.

 

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