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NUS Biodiversity Crew- Job: 2-year Research Assistant for PAR 10 May 2012
- Job: Full-time Teaching Assistant (FTTA) for Life Sciences (Environmental Biology), deadline: 23 May 2012 8 May 2012
- Danwei’s work on the Big-Mess-idae published as “Threatened Reef Corals of the World” in PLoS ONE 30 April 2012
- Job: Full-time Research Assistant for Mangrove Propagule Dispersal project at NUS SDWA / Geography / Biological Sciences 17 April 2012
- Richard Corlett leaves NUS for Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, July 2012 13 April 2012
- Job: Student field assistants wanted for plant traits in regenerating forests project 5 April 2012
- Ong Say Lin to be appointed Director of ACRES Laos PDR 30 March 2012
- Is bigger, better in European dung flies? Nalini and colleagues think so, in Evolution 27 March 2012
- Closure of Lab 7 from Reading Week to Sem 1 AY2012/3 (mid Apr – early Aug 2012) 26 March 2012
- Temporary closure of Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research collections May/Aug 2012 – Feb 2014 22 March 2012
- Raffles Museum Toddycats
- Come join us at the Festival of Biodiversity (26 & 27 May 2012) 15 May 2012
- Raffles Museum Toddycats at Festival of Biodiversity (26 & 27 May 2012) 2 May 2012
- Application for DENSO Youth for Earth Action is now open till 15 May 2012! 23 April 2012
- More than 500 learn about local biodiversity at World Water Day @ Lorong Halus Wetland (24 Mar 2012) 1 April 2012
- Find your passion with the rejuvenated Raffles Museum Toddycats! 29 March 2012
- Join Raffles Museum Toddycats at Lor Halus Wetland this Sat 24 Mar 2012! 23 March 2012
- Raffles Museum Toddycats’ preparation for Singapore World Water Day Exhibition (Sat 24 Mar 2012) 23 March 2012
- Raffles Museum Toddycats at Singapore World Water Day @ Lor Halus Wetland (Sat 24 Mar 2012) 7 March 2012
- The Battle of Pasir Panjang Commemorative Walk, Sun 12 Feb 2012: 7.00am 15 January 2012
- Local biodiversity and dinosaurs go to Geylang East Public Library! 15 December 2011
Category Archives: Publication
New articles on Nature in Singapore website
The following articles have been uploaded to the Nature in Singapore website (http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/nis/index.html). Leong, T. M. & V. D’Rozario, 2012. Mimicry of the weaver ant, Oecophylla smaragdina by the moth caterpillar, Homodes bracteigutta, the crab spider, Amyciaea lineatipes, and the … Continue reading
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Gifts from Christmas Island
Click HERE to download article. The third and last expedition to Christmas Island and Cocos Keeling Islands carried out by the Raffles Museum was featured in the Straits Times last Saturday! This follows the coverage we received in the local … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Christmas Island, Expedition, Raffles Bulletin
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The Polydectinae Dana, 1851, of the Philippines, with description of a new genus for Lybia hatagumoana Sakai, 1961 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae)
Another publication stemming from RMBR’s Philippines expeditions in the last ten years by post-doctoral fellow, Dr JC Mendoza. This represents a new record for the subfamily Polydectinae, commonly known as boxer crabs, in Philippine waters! A new genus is also … Continue reading
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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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New Publication: Catalog of the anomuran and brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura, Brachyura) of the Hawaiian Islands
A long time friend and frequent visitor of the museum, Dr Peter Castro recently published a monograph of an updated checklist and catalogue of the anomuran and brachyuran crab fauna of the Hawaiian Islands in Zootaxa. Castro, P. 2011. Catalog … Continue reading
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Tagged Checklist, Crustacea, Hawaii, Peter Castro, Zootaxa
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RMBR and HSBC launch 2 new publications under Project Semakau
Together with HSBC, RMBR launched two new publications on 16 April 2011: Project Semakau ‘Living Shores’ Secondary School Workbook and Public Education Booklet. The worksbook is titled “Living Shores of Singapore”, while the booklet is titled “Living Shores of Pulau … Continue reading
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The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Vol. 58, No. 1 (28 Feb 2010)
The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Volume 58, Issue Number 1, has been published on 28 February 2010. All the articles are available for free download at this link.
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The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement No. 22 (30 December 2009)
The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement No. 22: Fourteenth international marine biology workshop 2006 has been published. The articles are available for download at this link.
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