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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
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RMBR Overwhelmed!
Sunday, 24 May 2009 It was a fun-filled family day at the RMBR! As early as 9.15am, the RMBR saw visitors outside the Museum, patiently waiting for its doors to open. Hordes of visitors flooded the Museum the moment the … Continue reading
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Take a walk on the WILD SIDE
The Straits Times, 23 May 2009, Page D10 Click above for a larger image.
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International Museum Day at RMBR!
International Museum Day 2009 at Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research. Let the holiday fun take-off at the Museums! For more information, please visit the IMD 2009 website! Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research Open House 24 May 2009, 10.00am – 5.00pm … Continue reading
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Faculty of Science Open House 2009 – RMBR Opens!
23 May 2009 is the date to note! It’s the Faculty of Science Open House! Founded in 1929, the Faculty of Science is one of the largest faculties in the National University of Singapore with some 4.600 undergraduates and 1,100 … Continue reading
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EMERGING THREATS AND RESEARCH CHALLENGES IN THE TROPICS
EMERGING THREATS AND RESEARCH CHALLENGES IN THE TROPICS Speaker: William F. Laurance (Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama) Date: Thu, 14th May, 2009 Time: 10am Venue: LT20 Host: Prof Richard Corlett Abstract I will summarize several new or emerging threats … Continue reading
Macroinvertebrates as Sentinels for Monitoring Freshwater Pollution
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The Plug of Nephilid Spiders – A Raffles Museum Fellowship Research
Mate plugging via genital mutilation in nephilid spiders: an evolutionary hypothesis M. Kuntner, S. Kralj-Fiser, J. M. Schneider & D. Li Journal of Zoology 277 (2009) 257–266 Abstract Nephilid spiders are known for gigantic females and tiny males. Such extreme … Continue reading
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