Raffles Museum News

About RMBR

The Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research (RMBR) at National University of Singapore (NUS), houses Singapore’s main collection of preserved zoological specimens.

With its origin dating back to 1849, the Zoological Reference Collection now holds about 500,000 specimens and is one of the largest collections of Southeast Asian fauna in the region.

The RMBR strives to be the focal point for biodiversity research in Singapore and Southeast Asia. The Museum also serves to educate the public on biodiversity, conservation and environmental awareness.

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  • david heng // 16 February 2009 at 2:29 pm | Reply

    HI I have with me two crab molts. i would like to donate them to your museum for study purpose. how can i contact you? these guys are fresh water crabs. i have six in my paludrium.

    david heng

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