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NUS Biodiversity Crew- Birders meet – young David Tan chances upon Ben King in Central Park, New York 15 May 2013
- Donation to university will fund grad student scholarships and honours projects 11 May 2013
- Tea-drinking FTTAs recycle! 9 May 2013
- Registration is now open for LSM4263 – Field Studies in Biodiversity (deadline 07 Jun 2013) 9 May 2013
- Volunteer help with discus fish surveys at Aquarama, 30 May – 02 June 2013 (UK student’s research project) 8 May 2013
- Road resurfacing works from mid-May at Lower Kent Ridge Road 8 May 2013
- Fri 03 May 2013: 3.00pm @ S1A SR: Tang Qian on “Origin and spread of the German cockroach, Blattella germanica” 30 April 2013
- Undergrad part-time field/lab assistants wanted (Apr – Dec 2013) 29 April 2013
- Current research strengths in Environmental Biology (or what the Biodiversity Crew is doing) 25 April 2013
- FTTAs at digital literacy classes! 24 April 2013
- Raffles Museum Toddycats
- Shifting specimens! 15 May 2013
- “Lessons to a child, from Mother Nature” – Toddycat Sean Yap’s relationship with nature 13 May 2013
- Exploring Singapore’s biodiversity – reflections of a Canadian exchange student at NUS 9 May 2013
- Join the Youth for Ecology Dialogues on Saturdays 4, 11 and 18 May 2013: 8 am to 1pm! 3 May 2013
- “Pulau Ubin – facts and discussion” – Tue 30 Apr 2013: 7.00pm – 9.30pm @ NUS LT27 26 April 2013
- The Otter Cycling Trail v2.0 – Of herons, storks, owls, otters and stories galore 26 April 2013
- Otterman speaking at “Our Heritage in Nature” on Sat 11 May 2013: 9am-12:30pm (updated: free admission!) 16 April 2013
- Programme details for our gig in June – “Science on Saturday” for NUS FoS alumni 4 April 2013
- Calendar 2013 27 March 2013
- Faces of the collection – photos from the Raffles Museum Last Hurrah! tours 21 March 2013
Monthly Archives: September 2011
A Checklist of the Algae of Singapore, 2nd Edition
A checklist of the algae of Singapore (2nd Edition) by M. N. Pham, H. T. W. Tan, S. Mitrovic & H. H. T. Yeo has been published and is available for download. [PDF, 1.58 MB]
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New Publication: Cyclodorippoid crabs from the Philippines collected by the PANGLAO 2004–2005 and AURORA 2007 expeditions
The latest addition to our knowledge of the crustacean fauna of Philippines – the cyclodorippoid crabs collected by recent expeditions to the Philippines. Abstract: The cyclodorippoid crabs from the Philippines collected by the PANGLAO 2004–2005 and AURORA 2007 expeditions are reported. … Continue reading
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New publication: Calappa exanthematosa Alcock & Anderson, 1894, as a valid species of box crab from the Indian Ocean (Crustacea: Decapoda: Calappidae)
Authored by Peter Ng and Joelle Lai in collaboration with colleagues from Iran’s Islamic Azad University and Hormozgan University , this is one of many papers exploring the biogeographic division of Calappa species in the Pacific and Indian Ocean. Calappa exanthematosa, … Continue reading
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New Publication: Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthoidea) systematics: A multi-gene approach with support from adult and zoeal morphology
Remember the crab team? The result of this international collaboration was recently published in Zoologische Anzeiger. Abstract: Currently, 13 subfamilies are recognised in the brachyuran family Xanthidae: Actaeinae, Antrocarcininae, Chlorodiellinae, Cymoinae, Etisinae, Euxanthinae, Kraussiinae, Liomerinae, Polydectinae, Speocarcininae, Xanthinae, Zalasiinae and Zosiminae. … Continue reading
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Positions in Environmental Biology/Biodiversity Studies
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Primary forests are irreplaceable for sustaining tropical biodiversity
Please be informed of this newly published journal article by RMBR research associate Dr Koh Lian Pin in Nature. Dr Koh Lian Pin Gibson, Luke, T. M. Lee, L. P. Koh, B. W. Brook, T. A. Gardner, J. Barlow, C. … Continue reading
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Holiday Workshops by the Education Unit of RMBR
Holiday Workshops Take a break from school and have fun learning about biodiversity this holiday! The Raffles Museum now offers a series of hands-on workshops in the month of November to intrigue young minds. WORLD OF REPTILES A chance to … Continue reading
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Dr Laura Wilson
Dr Laura Wilson in the dry collections room. Dr Laura Wilson, currently doing her post-doc in the Kyoto University Museum, Japan, will be here in RMBR from 19th September to 30th September. She is working on the rodent collections, mainly … Continue reading
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Of Things Little and Large
What would a room full of little children and large dinosaur bones result in? An atmosphere of excitement overflowing at the brim, of course! The recent article featured in 早报 saw the congregation of more than 20 children and their … Continue reading
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Studies of Evolutionary Biogeography & Conservation in Southeast Asia
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