{"id":88895,"date":"2019-03-06T14:00:34","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T06:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/?p=88895"},"modified":"2019-03-05T21:44:22","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T13:44:22","slug":"pampermytravels-feeding-manatees-other-exciting-things-you-could-do-at-river-safari-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/lifestyle\/travel-play\/pampermytravels-feeding-manatees-other-exciting-things-you-could-do-at-river-safari-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"#PamperMyTravels: Feeding Manatees & Other Exciting Things You Could Do At River Safari Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"

Once you have explored the Singapore Zoo, you have to visit one of Wildlife Reserve Singapore’s newest parks, the River Safari<\/a>. It officially opened its doors on 28 February 2018 being Asia’s first and only river-themed wildlife park occupying over 12 hectares that connects to the reservoir, and it has one of the world\u2019s largest collections of freshwater animals.<\/p>\n

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As River Safari is designed with the environment in mind, the park became the first attraction in Singapore to receive the Building and Construction Authority\u2019s (BCA) Green Mark Platinum Award 2012 in the Park category. It’s also home to 400 plant species and over 7,500 aquatic and terrestrial animals representing close to 260 species, of which 40 are threatened.<\/p>\n

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The park is designed and sectioned according to the sights and sounds of habitats from different iconic rivers found around the world such as the Ganges River, Amazon River, Mekong River, and River Nile.<\/p>\n

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As you explore the different exhibits, you’ll get to learn more about the culture and wildlife found at each river. You’ll see river giants and megafishes such as the Giant Salamander, Mekong Giant Catfish, sturgeons, and more.<\/p>\n\r\n