Six years ago, Singapore saw an unusually large number of Lyssa zampa – big, gray, swallow-tailed moths – appearing all over the place. Starting then, and every year since, N Sivasothi from the National University of Singapore has been asking his friends and online followers to report any sightings. He is keeping tabs on how the number… Continue reading »
Jun
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Jun
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Nature Discovery Trail on 2 April
Guest Post by Patrick Wang Chee Boon, Senior Science Educator, Science Centre Singapore It was a tough struggle trying to wake that cool, wet morning: It was raining in the early hours but luckily I manage to overcome the temptation to head back to bed to snooze as I was more excited to attend the morning’s… Continue reading »
May
26
Nature Discovery Trail! | Sights and sounds at Jurong Lake
Guest Post by Chua Sek Chuan, Marine biologist and ecologist With all the deforestation for urban development, fortunately, wooded areas still exist in Singapore. They are scattered throughout the length and breadth of our country and hold a surprising level of wildlife. The area around the Singapore Science Centre including the Chinese and Japanese Gardens… Continue reading »