LKCNHM Thursday Talk Shop Season 3
[Update: Our Thursday Talk Shop Season 3 series have ended. You may check out our Online Resources page to watch the recordings, along with past seasons of the series.] We […]
READ MORELKCNHM Thursday Talk Shop Season 2
The Thursday Talk Shop series is back by popular demand! This school holidays, join in our informal web-chat sessions to learn more about Singapore’s natural history.
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 MOREMay School Holidays Special!
The May school holidays have begun! Our Outreach and Education Unit are eager to share with you their new web-talk series, ‘Thursday Talk Shop’. Our Education officers will be inviting special guest speakers with expertise in natural or environmental sciences, and chat with them about their work experiences. In our first session, we were
READ MOREFeature Talk: Dr. Wong Siew Te
On Tuesday, Dr. Wong Siew Te, the founder of the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC) in Sabah, Malaysia, gave a talk in the museum on the ecology and conservation issues facing the Malayan sun bear (Helarctos malayanus), as well as the efforts by the BSBCC to conserve them. Here is a summary of the
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
READ MORETalk: A Double Bill of Fly Tales by Barbara Ismay and Rudolf Meier Thu 10 Mar 7pm
Free talk on the importance of flies and other insects, and the discovery of insects in Singapore’s mangrove fragments by Dr Barbara Ismay and Prof Rudolf Meier. Date/time: Thu 10 Mar 2016: 7.00pm Venue: LKCNHM Learning Lab 2 All are welcomed. Please register (for dinner catering): tinyurl.com/lkcnhm-diptera10mar2016
READ MORETalk: Wallace Lecture Series presents “Sea star and sea cucumber reproduction enhancement strategies” by Dr Peter Mark O’Loughlin
All are welcome! Date: 15 July 2014 (Tuesday) Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Venue: Function Hall, Botany Centre Level 1, Singapore Botanic Gardens To register, please go to http://tinyurl.com/m25q6qr.
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