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NUS Biodiversity Crew- Job: Biodiversity Specialist/Ecological Engineer 17 May 2017
- Job: Two full-time junior researchers (BSc required) for Dense & Green Buildings project (by 26 May 2017) 15 May 2017
- Job: Student Assistant surveyors for Illegal Wildlife Trade project (jun – Jul) 15 May 2017
- Job: Research Assistant @ Insect Diversity Lab (deadline: 10 Jun 2017) 6 May 2017
- LSM4263 Field Studies in Biodiversity – open for registration by Wed 31 May 2017 27 April 2017
- Fri 21 Apr 2017: 10.30am (*time change*) @ S1-03-02 CR2 – Zhang Yuchen on “Modelling of cropland expansion and its effects on biodiversity in Myanmar” 12 April 2017
- Thu 13 April 2017: 10am @ DBS CR1 (S3-05) – “Past, Present and Future of Southeast Asian Peatlands” by Lahiru Suranga Wijedasa 10 April 2017
- Fri 10 Mar 2017: 4.00pm @ DBS CR – Tim Berra on “Chasing nursery fish and avoid crocs in Aussie’s NT” 7 March 2017
- Job: Two 3 months full-time paid internships for urban faunal surveys (Mar 2017) 19 February 2017
- Mon 13 Feb 2017: 3.00pm @ S1A-02-17 – E.J. Milner-Gulland on “Motivations and the illegal international trade in wildlife” 13 February 2017
- Raffles Museum Toddycats
- Toddycats’ prepare for Festival of Biodiversity 2017 – this time, a forest walk at the MacRitchie forest! 13 May 2017
- Otters and crocs @ Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve – Toddycats gear up for Festival of Biodiversity in May 26 April 2017
- Shelter Pawject: Toddycats June visit to Uncle Khoe’s K9 and PawPerfectLove Shelters 26 April 2017
- “Singapore’s Masked Fruit Bandits – the common palm civet” – three talks by civetgirl Xu Weiting this year! 24 April 2017
- Inaugural nature talk at Ridge View Residential College by Dr Amanda Tan, on the tool-using long-tail macaques of Thailand 20 April 2017
- Be sure not to miss Pesta Ubin – Pulau Ubin’s Open House, 10 May – 16 July 2017! 20 April 2017
- Highlights of the April Love MacRitchie Walk 18 April 2017
- Tue 18 Apr 2017: 7.00pm @ NUS RVRC – Amanda Tan on “10 years to tool use with the sea monkeys of Thailand” 13 April 2017
- The common palm civet is NUS’ Campus in a Rainforest: Species of the Month, Jan 2017! 10 April 2017
- The Kent Ridge Heritage Trail – a decade-old map to explore the ridge with! 4 April 2017
Category Archives: Feature
Over 500,000 specimens are being prepared for the BIG move! – zbNOW 5 March 2014
Currently under construction, The Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum (LKCNHM) is slated to open at the end of the year. Its collection includes the 500,000+ specimens that are currently housed in the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research (RMBR). This collection … Continue reading
“Forget not our Living Forest” – botanist Joseph Lai unveils an entourage of enthralling forest denizens! Thu 17 Oct 2013: 6.30pm @ NUS LT25
Raffles Museum Toddycats & Cicada Tree Eco-Place are pleased to present this free public talk: “Forget Not Our Living Forest” by Joseph Lai, botanist Thu 17 Oct 2013: 6.30pm – 8.00pm Venue: Lecture Theatre 25, Faculty of Science, NUS (map) … Continue reading
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That uniquely Singaporean crab disappearing fast (Johora singaporensis)
That uniquely Singaporean crab disappearing fast Local scientists trying to save a crab that’s found nowhere else in the world – David Ee MENTION crab, and Singaporeans will think of it on a plate smothered in chilli sauce. But local … Continue reading
Posted in Article, Biodiversity, Feature, News, people, Singapore, species
Tagged Johora singaporensis
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Orthoptera in the Bukit Timah and Central Catchment Nature Reserves (Part 2): Suborder Ensifera
The second part of the Orthoptera in the Bukit Timah and Central Catchment Nature Reserves by M. K. Tan has been published and is available for download [PDF, 14.0 MB]. See part one, published in May here.
Walking on the wild side of Singapore
November has been a good month for the biodiversity community in Singapore, with the successful conclusion of the Northern Expedition of the Comprehensive Marine Biodiversity Survey of Singapore, and the launch of WildSingapore, a labour of love by Ria Tan, … Continue reading
Posted in Article, education, Feature, News, Singapore, species, Uncategorized
Tagged Straits Times, Wild Singapore
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EYE ON SINGAPORE; Biodiversity in the Singapore story
Is there a place for Biodiversity in the Singapore Story? EYE ON SINGAPORE; Biodiversity in the Singapore story Grace Chua THE other day, as I stood drying my hands in a Botanic Gardens bathroom, I saw a crimson sunbird flitting … Continue reading
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Tagged Biodiversity, Leo Tan, Singapore, Straits Times
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