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Biodiversity & Taxonomy Workshop Series 3: Introduction to Tropical Bivalves

Biodiversity & Taxonomy Workshop Series 3: Introduction to Tropical Bivalves   23 – 27 July, 2012   St John’s Island Marine Laboratory Tropical Marine Science Institute National University of Singapore   By Dr Tan Koh Siang Tropical Marine Science Institute, … Continue reading

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Conservation Assessment of Oriental Freshwater Shrimp Workshop (5 to 7 Dec 2011)

Conservation Assessment of Oriental Freshwater Shrimp Workshop (5 to 7 Dec 2011) Between the 5th and 7th of December 2011, the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research of the National University of Singapore will be hosting an international workshop on the … Continue reading

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Holiday Workshops

Holiday Workshops This year-end school holidays, RMBR organized a series of hands-on workshop for the young ones. We had overwhelming response for all three workshops with each having a full class of 40 participants ranging from 7 to 14 years … Continue reading

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Bug visitors in October

A year after Singapore Aquatic Heteroptera Workshop, the Museum recently hosted Dr. Tran Anh Duc (Hanoi University of Science, an unit of Vietnam National University, Hanoi) and Dr. Lanna Cheng (Scripps Institution of Oceanography), who were in Singapore to work … Continue reading

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2nd SWS Asia Chapter’s 2011 Asian Wetland Convention and Workshop

The 2nd SWS Asia Chapter’s 2011 Asian Wetland Convention and Workshop will be held in Kuching, Sarawak. Registration is open. Date: 13 – 15 September 2011 Venue: Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, Kuching, Sarawak Theme: Asian Wetlands and Beyond – Livelihood … Continue reading

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Sea Anemone Workshop Singapore, 15 – 21 June, 2011

Sea Anemone Workshop Singapore, 15 – 21 June, 2011 St John’s Island Marine Laboratory, Tropical Marine Science Institute National University of Singapore By Dr Daphne Fautin University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA Organized by the Tropical Marine Science Institute and … Continue reading

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International Decapod Phylogenetics Meeting (26 and 27 May 2010)

The “International Decapod Phylogenetics Task Force” met over two days (26 and 27 May 2010) in DBS, NUS to update and exchange information of the current sequencing efforts of decapods, and as well as to outline the possible collaboration for … Continue reading

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First Pulau Hantu Intertidal Walk by RMBR

RMBR organised its first public intertidal walk at Pulau Hantu on 2 April 2010 to 42 students and members of the public. Located to the south of the main island of Singapore, Pulau Hantu actually comprises two smaller islands – … Continue reading

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Specimens make their mark at the ASEAN Wetland Management Training Course

Specimens from the Raffles Museum do not always stay in the museum, some get to travel! Research specimens typically move in and out with some frequency, typical to any research collection. Specimens may be loaned out for special occasions such … Continue reading

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Workshop on “How to Identify Singaporean and Tropical Asian Mayflies”

From the left – Dr Nguyen Van Vinh, Dr Bae Yeon Jae, Dr Esther Clews (postdoctoral fellow at DBS) [Photograph by: Tan Heok Hui] Professor Bae has published extensively on the taxonomy and ecology of mayflies (Ephemeroptera) and is one … Continue reading

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