Category Archives: Biodiversity

WILD about NATURE

Text to ST article WILD about NATURE Nature groups have sprung up, holding walks, talks and scientific surveys. And interest in these activities is rising too They come with names like Naked Hermit Crabs, Hantu Blog, Toddycats and Butterfly Circle. … Continue reading

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More sightings of wild otters in S’pore

More sightings of wild otters in S’pore  by David Ee Resurgence may be due to land development in Johor: Researchers LESS than 20 years ago, the Singapore Zoo may have been the only place here where you could see these playful … Continue reading

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Celebrate Earth Day at the launch of “The Diversity of Life on Earth”

Join author Sylvain Richer de Forges and guest speaker Professor Peter Ng for this timely book launch of “The Diversity of Life on Earth: from Heritage to Extinction”, as we celebrate International Mother Earth Day. Overall this book aims to address the dramatic issue … Continue reading

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A feature in Knowledge Enterprise

The Comprehensive Marine Biodiversity Survey expedition held in Pulau Ubin last October continues to make waves, this time in the latest issue of NUS’ Knowledge Enterprise! Download the full issue!

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MRT network size to double by 2030

MRT network size to double by 2030  Christopher Tan SINGAPORE’S train network is set to double in size over the next 17 years, with two new lines and three extensions announced yesterday. The slew of new projects means 80 per … Continue reading

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CMBS centre spread in The New Paper.

We had a good start to the New Year when The New Paper published this beautifiul centre spread highlighting the beautiful marine animals collected during the Northern Expedition! Copyright © 2011 Singapore Press Holdings Ltd. Co.

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Up to 1 million marine species, with most yet to be discovered

Text  Up to 1 million marine species, with most yet to be discovered by Grace Chua AN INTERNATIONAL team of researchers has estimated that the oceans may harbour up to a million marine species. That figure includes the tiniest crustaceans … Continue reading

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