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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
- Highlights of the June Love MacRitchie Walk 19 June 2017
- Walk with primates – Raffles’ Banded Langur Working Group 3rd Volunteer Information Session Sat 18 Jun 2017: 1.00pm – 2.30pm @ SBG 4 June 2017
- 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
Category Archives: species
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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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!
Art Garfunkel and his bright eyed crab
Apart from Beyonce’s bootylicious fly and Lady Gaga’s fern, a new species of crab from Christmas Island has been named for Art Garfunkel, in tribute to his song “Bright eyes” and one can certainly see why! The paper by Peter … Continue reading
Posted in Announcement, Publication, species
Tagged Christmas Island, Crustacea, Expedition, new species, Zootaxa
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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.
Posted in Article, Biodiversity, Expedition, News, Singapore, species
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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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