HSBC-sponsored marine conservation workshops
We are pleased to offer three complimentary workshops at the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum (LKCNHM)! Generously sponsored by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC), these marine […]
READ MOREWhales, connecting two nations in Science
To many Colombians, humpback whales are a big part of their lives. Every year, hundreds of humpback whales migrate from the icy Antarctic waters to the warmer waters along Colombia’s […]
READ MOREWebinar on Whales, Colombia and Singapore!
In November, we bring you a special webinar on whales jointly organised with the Embassy of Colombia in Singapore! A Window to Colombia: The Humpback Whales Date: 3 November 2020, TuesdayTime: […]
READ MOREReconstructing a Sperm Whale’s Tale
Four years after a female sperm whale was found dead in Singapore waters, scientists are starting to put the pieces together to reconstruct the story of how she got to be there. Discovered off Jurong Island in July 2015, she was the first (and only) sperm whale sighting that has been recorded here till date.
READ MOREVisiting Scientist Feature: Dr. Tsunemi Kubodera
Three years of planning, and multiple expeditions consisting of sitting in the dark depths of the deep sea for around eight hours, enclosed in a small submersible. It took all these extensive efforts (and more) for Dr. Tsunemi Kubodera to become the first person to photograph and capture footage of the legendary giant squid (Architeuthis
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