Singapore has lost one-third of its terrestrial vertebrates since the 1800s, but reptiles show a unique resilience by surviving in degraded habitats.As secondary forests mature, scientists believe that targeted translocations of certain species will help restore lost biodiversity and ecological functions.Learn more in Rhett Butler's 'Founder's briefs'. https://mongabay.cc/W6Twlm #News #Reptiles #Biodiversity