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NUS Biodiversity Crew- Undergraduate internship opportunity with NParks Wildlife Management Division (End May to early Aug 2024)
- Jobs: Camphora is hiring several Flora Specialists and Fauna Specialists (1-year contract) in January 2023
- Jobs: Two Research Assistant positions in wildlife trade with Roman Carassco
- Job: Student Research Assistant (Digitization)
- Job: Lecturer position at Ridge View Residential College
- Job (Apr 2022): Head, Education and Outreach @ WWF Singapore by 16 May 2022
- Job (Apr 2022): Intertidal Fauna Specialist (1-year contract) @ Camphora
- Retiring in June 2022: Alex Ip and Wong Sek Man – wish them well!
- Jobs (Apr 2022): Two RA positions (data centric) with the “Linking the Digital Humanities to Biodiversity History in Singapore and Southeast Asia” project
- Job (Apr 2022): Wildlife Forensics @ NParks (9-month contract)
- Raffles Museum Toddycats
- Keen to chat about nature? Join the 2024 Festival of Biodiversity Team!
- One Million Trees – 25 sessons this year at Rail Corridor South, Lim Chu Kang and Kent Ridge!
- Join the NUS Toddycats’ Battle of Pasir Panjang Commemorative Walk on Sat 3rd or 17th Feb 2024
- Internship with NUS Toddycats, Feb – Jul 2024
- Want to learn about nature in Singapore? Join the Biodiversity Friends Forum’s 7th Biodiversity Challenge on Sat 3rd Feb 2024!
- How did NUS Toddycats come about?
- Let’s help reforest the Kent Ridge forest @ NUS on Sat 30th Sep 2023
- We heard you – let’s walk the ridge again this Sep – Nov!
- We’re planting trees at Rail Corridor South (Buona Vista) on 26th Aug 2023!
- Celebrate National Day with a mangrove cleanup at Lim Chu Kang Nature Park (Sun 6th Aug 2023)
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Wild Singapore!
“Wild Singapore” by Geoffrey Davison, Ria Tan and Benjamin Lee will be launched in November and its retail price is set at $69,90. But fret not! There is a special sale for NUS Staff and Students at the first book … Continue reading
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Sights Unseen (PURE Magazine Oct-Dec 2012 Issue, featuring Private Lives: An Exposé on Singapore’s Rainforests
To read extracted pages featuring our book, please click HERE. To read PURE Magazine Oct-Dec 2012 Issue, please click HERE.
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For the love of nature (NUS Buzz Quarterly Staff E-Newsletter, Issue #13, September 2012)
For the love of nature by Veronique Ah Sen, Office of Corporate Relations Private Lives: An Exposé of Singapore’s Rainforests, the fourth and latest edition in the Private Lives series produced by the NUS Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research and sponsored … Continue reading
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Biological Approaches to Coastal Enhancement and Restoration
Large-scale marine development projects are essential for economic development in coastal and deltaic areas around the world. Singapore is a prime example of a location in which natural and man-amde worlds are in growing conflict. As the planet is rapidly … Continue reading
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Wallace Online archive is now live!
Alfred Russel Wallace (1823 -1913) was a famous naturalist who was significant in nature conservation and his work in Singapore. Senior Lecturer John van Whye and his team of experts developed the Wallace Online archive to showcase the first complete … Continue reading
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Creatures of the deep through the eyes of Dr Bertrand Richer De Forges
Last friday, the second of the Wallace Lectures Series was held at the Botanic Gardens! This time, the distinguished speaker was Dr Bertrand Richer de Forges on “Marine Biodiversity: Known and Unknown”. All who attended discovered the amazing … Continue reading
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Nature Explorers’ Programme 2012!
The Nature Explorers’ Programme is an education initiative of the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research, supported by River Valley High School and the West Zone of Excellence for Science and Technology, and sponsored by ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. The … Continue reading
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In living your passion, you will find your purpose – a talk by Prof Leo Tan (17 October 2012)
Abstract:We can use the past (including extinct species) to learn about the present and prepare for the future. In this opening session of our inspirational speaker series, be inspired by Professor Leo Tan, who has had years of experience holding … Continue reading
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Threatened Vietnam cave bugs draw little sympathy (By MIKE IVES, Associated Press, 12 September 2012)
Threatened Vietnam cave bugs draw little sympathy By MIKE IVES, Associated Press 12th September 2012 HON CHONG, Vietnam (AP) — Hundreds of species live in the limestone caves of Hon Chong in southern Vietnam, and many of them are found … Continue reading
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Raffles Museum News III (2007 – 2014) 