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NUS Biodiversity Crew- Jobs: Camphora is hiring several Flora Specialists and Fauna Specialists (1-year contract) in January 2023 7 January 2023
- Jobs: Two Research Assistant positions in wildlife trade with Roman Carassco 4 January 2023
- Job: Student Research Assistant (Digitization) 23 May 2022
- Job: Lecturer position at Ridge View Residential College 12 May 2022
- Job (Apr 2022): Head, Education and Outreach @ WWF Singapore by 16 May 2022 1 May 2022
- Job (Apr 2022): Intertidal Fauna Specialist (1-year contract) @ Camphora 30 April 2022
- Retiring in June 2022: Alex Ip and Wong Sek Man – wish them well! 28 April 2022
- Jobs (Apr 2022): Two RA positions (data centric) with the “Linking the Digital Humanities to Biodiversity History in Singapore and Southeast Asia” project 28 April 2022
- Job (Apr 2022): Wildlife Forensics @ NParks (9-month contract) 28 April 2022
- Job (Apr 2022): Full-time Teaching Assistant (FTTA) for the MSc in Biodiversity Conservation and Nature-based Climate Solutions @ NUS DBS 28 April 2022
- Raffles Museum Toddycats
- A hot, passionate Saturday spent nurturing a coastal forest! 20 March 2023
- Habitat enrichment at Kranji Coastal nature park – registration is open for Saturday 1st and 15th April 2023 19 March 2023
- “March”ing on with habitat enhancements at KCNP – soil prep, sapling planting and protection 25 February 2023
- Battle of Pasir Panjang Commemorative Walk with NUS Toddycats, Sat 11th and Sun 12th February 2023 2 February 2023
- Express your love in February with habitat enhancement at KCNP 14 January 2023
- Join us on a Saturday morning, at our final three habitat enrichment sessions in celebration of SBWR’s 29th Anniversary! 22 November 2022
- We’ll be SPA-ing in November! 20 October 2022
- We’ll be planting trees in October! 15 September 2022
- With love, from Kranji Coastal Nature Park 9 August 2022
- Help establish a coastal forest at Kranji Coastal Nature Park 21 July 2022
Category Archives: Expedition
The comprehensive marine biodiversity survey, Singapore Straits Edition
Its been quiet on the media front here at RMBR, because all the action is down in the southern isles of Singapore! The comprehensive marine biodiversity survey of Singapore kicked off on Monday 20 May, and will continue through to … Continue reading
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!
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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News from the Comprehensive Marine Biodiversity Survey of Singapore, Johore Straits
Update (30 October): Drs Daphne Fautin and Peter Ng are interviewed by Steven Chia on Channel NewsAsia’s AM Live! The second phase of the Comprehensive Marine Biodiversity Survey kicked off on the 15th of October with a 3 week workshop … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Article, Event, Expedition, Feature, News, species, specimens, workshop
Tagged Comprehensive Marine Biodiversity Suvery, Marine, Pulau Ubin, Singapore, Workshop
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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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Photos from New Caledonia
Aipysurus laevis Gymnothorax thyrsoideus Crinoid with manta in the background Moorish Idol Sea fans Seascape Silversides Sphyraena qeni All photographs by Tan Heok Hui on his recent trip to Ouvea, one of the Loyalty Islands of New Caledonia.
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Underwater treasures at Kume-jima (Ni)
Centropyge ferrugata Chrysiptera starcki An urchin Tridacna sp. [Photographs by Tan Heok Hui]
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Underwater treasures at Kume-jima (Ichi)
The dive boat coursing along the eastern side of Kume-jima. Trapezia sp. Periclimenes imperator Cirrhitichthys falco Gymnothorax meleagris Hermit crabs. [Photographs by Tan Heok Hui]
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Marine expedition to Kume-jima in the Okinawa islands, Japan
Several RMBR staff are now in Kume-jima or Kume Island as part of an international marine expedition which runs from 7 to 23 November 2009. Kume-jima is about 30 minutes flying time southwest of Okinawa. It is about one-quarter of … Continue reading
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Lumi1: Update 2
Our three intrepid crustacean researchers bring more news from the Philippine island of Lumiwan. In the picture on the left, Drs. Tan Swee Hee and Tohru Naruse and Mr. J. C. Mendoza pose onboard the MV DA-BFAR with the island … Continue reading
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Raffles Museum News III (2007 – 2014) 