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NUS Biodiversity Crew- Job: Sustainable Solutions Specialist (Flora) 22 August 2020
- Job: Looking to break into horticulture? Here is an opportunity for fresh grads or undergraduate interns 18 August 2020
- Job: Research Assistant (Plant Genomics/Plant Biology) 18 August 2020
- Job: Flora specialist (Contract) 17 August 2020
- Job for fresh grad (9-months; immediate): seagrass/mangrove surveys and experiments! 31 July 2020
- Job: Research Associate/Assistant in Coastal Ecosystem Assessment (NUS Geography, 15 Aug 2020 – 30 Jun 2021) 2 July 2020
- Job (Closed): Full-Time Teaching Assistant for undergraduate zoology modules (6 months) 8 June 2020
- Job: Full-Time Teaching Assistant for undergraduate Botany modules (6 months) [expired] 28 May 2020
- Fri 15 May 2020: 4.00pm #SGSTEM (Zoom chat) – Battling Food Waste with Insect Army with Asst Prof Nalini P 14 May 2020
- Fri 8th May 2020: 4.00pm #SGSTEM2 (Zoom chat) – “Otters of Singapore” with Sivasothi aka Otterman 4 May 2020
- Raffles Museum Toddycats
- A diversity of nature and environment talks online, as groups take to Zoom during Circuit Breaker and beyond! 2 June 2020
- Registration is open for the Battle of Pasir Panjang Commemorative Walk – Sun 16 Feb 2020 3 February 2020
- Love MacRitchie Walk on Sat 7th Dec 2019 – registration is open! 28 November 2019
- Sungei Buloh Anniversary Walk on Sun 8th Dec 2019 – registration open 25 November 2019
- Toddycats supports Singapore’s first Climate Rally, a call for urgent climate action 23 September 2019
- Join NUS Toddycats to battle marine trash at Sungei Loyang mangrove on Sat 12 Oct 2019: 3.30pm 11 September 2019
- Ridge Walk – five Friday evening briskwalks along the Southern Ridges (Sep – Nov 2019) 1 September 2019
- Ubin Day 2019 – bringing focus to marine biodiversity and the threat of marine trash! 29 August 2019
- Love Our MacRitchie Forest – raising public awareness about our forest heritage 23 August 2019
- The Shelter Pawject @ The Animal Lodge – join us on World Animal Day in October 22 August 2019
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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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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Sights Unseen (PURE Magazine Oct-Dec 2012 Issue, featuring Private Lives: An Exposé on Singapore’s Rainforests
To read extracted pages featuring our book, please click HERE. To read PURE Magazine Oct-Dec 2012 Issue, please click HERE.
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For the love of nature (NUS Buzz Quarterly Staff E-Newsletter, Issue #13, September 2012)
For the love of nature by Veronique Ah Sen, Office of Corporate Relations Private Lives: An Exposé of Singapore’s Rainforests, the fourth and latest edition in the Private Lives series produced by the NUS Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research and sponsored … Continue reading
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