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NUS Biodiversity Crew- Fri 30 Sep 2016: 9.30am @ DBS CR2 – Du Rosa Celia Poquita on acclimatization mechanisms of coral holobiont under varying environmental conditions 21 September 2016
- Tue 27 Sep 2016: 9.30am @ SBG Botany Centre – Kerrie Wilson on “Structured Approaches to Environmental Management” 18 September 2016
- Fri 23 Sep 2016: 4.00pm @ NUS DBS CR1 – Kerrie Wilson on “Conservation decision making in social-ecological systems” 18 September 2016
- Job: Undergraduate part-time assistants wanted (Sep 2016 – Aug 2017) for image processing & digital archiving of Comprehensive Marine Biodiversity Survey specimens 1 September 2016
- Job: Full time Research Assistant, project on stray dogs: 1-year (by 7th August 2016) 25 July 2016
- Job: Full-time Research Assistant in Insect Diversity Lab (1-year renewable; deadline: 31 Jul 2016) 29 June 2016
- LSM4263 Field Studies in Biodiversity: Registration open! 18 May 2016
- Job: Research Assistant position in conservation science modelling (deadline: 20 May 2016) 20 April 2016
- MSc opportunity: Conservation of Megapodius cumingii [BurungTambun] on the Mantanani Islands, Sabah, Malaysia 19 April 2016
- Job: Full-time Research Assistant at Freshwater & Invasion Biology Lab (1-year, renewable; deadline 27 May 2016) 14 April 2016
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- Let’s be conscious consumers – choose RSPO-certified “haze-free” palm oil! [pmhaze.org campaign] 19 September 2016
- Festival of Biodiversity 2016 29 August 2016
- Happy National Day from mangrove cleanup volunteers! 9 August 2016
- Open for registration – Love MacRitchie Walks August-September 2016 13 July 2016
- Celebrate National Day with a coastal cleanup @ Lim Chu Kang beach and mangrove 11 July 2016
- Toddycats @ Pesta Ubin 2016 (Part I): A Celebration of Singapore’s Marine Biodiversity and a plea to Reduce our Plastic Footprint 23 June 2016
- Love MacRitchie Update July 2015-May 2016 30 May 2016
- Sun 05 Jun 2016 – Journey to the East with Pedal Ubin! (30 places) 18 May 2016
- Discover Pulau Ubin during Pesta Ubin, 14 May – 12 June 2016! 18 May 2016
- Operation No Release 2016 – an annual exercise to prevent the release of the wrong animals in the wrong place! 18 May 2016
Category Archives: News
Man of Science and Dreams – ST article 21st March 2014
PUSHING 70, Professor Leo Tan has seen most of his dreams come true. Some were his own, others were thrust upon him. He wanted to be the first Singaporean to graduate with a marine biology PhD from Singapore. And he did, against … Continue reading
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
In the news – ‘Extinct’ orchid resurfaces in Bukit Timah reserve
‘Extinct’ orchid resurfaces in Bukit Timah reserve Straits Times 29 Jan 2014 B8 by Feng Zengkun An orchid species thought to be extinct in Singapore has been found in the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve after more than 80 years. Researchers from Singapore and the … Continue reading
“Nomenclature chaos averted” by NUS with the support of the RMBR
The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature is the international body responsible for the effective use and implementation of scientific names for animals. The Commission publishes the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature which dictates how animals are to be named and … Continue reading
RMBR Toddycat David Tan makes the news
Fresh from his year long undergraduate exchange stint in the US, fourth year Life Science Student and Raffles Museum Toddycat David Tan wasted no time jumping back in the wild happenings of Singapore. He was featured in the Chinese and … Continue reading
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