Available workshops and programmes::
o Pulau Semakau Intertidal Walks
o St John's Island Intertidal Walks
o Wild Biodiversity Field Studies Camp
Please contact Ms Wang Luan Keng (dbswlk@nus.edu.sg) for more information on the workshops and programmes. |
Mailing address:
Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research
Department of Biological Sciences
6 Science Drive 2, #03-01
Faculty of Science
National University of Singapore
Singapore 117546
REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE
Tel: +65-6516-5082
Fax: +65-6774-8101
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The Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research offers a range of educational workshops and other programmes for teachers and students in the area of natural history and ecology. These activities seeks to arouse curiosity and educate students to the rich natural history and heritage in Singapore; facilitate a better appreciation and understanding of conservation in Singapore; foster experiential-learning and creative thinking in students; and provide students with opportunities to carry out research projects and interact with scientists. |
| Museum Workshops | ||
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Get your hands on our museum specimens! These three-hour workshops allow you to take part in hands-on practical sessions on birds, fishes, insects, seeds and more! You will be given a guided tour of the public gallery of Raffles Museum too! >> More details |
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| Field Study Workshops | ||
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Learn about the diversity, ecology and dynamics of a ecosystem with our half to one day field study workshops. Worksheets and notes will be provided to help students in their thinking and understanding of the ecosystem processes. Workshops for teachers can be arranged. >> More details |
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| Nature Walks | ||
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Explore Singapore's nature spots with our experienced guides, and learn about our fragile ecosystem. Sign up for our two- to four-hour guided walks at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, Pulau Ubin, Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserves and more! Special trips like birdwatching can also be arranged. >> More details |
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| Pulau Semakau Intertidal Walks | ||
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Starfishes, sea cucumbers, corals, octopuses, seahorses... Do you know you don't need to dive to see all these exciting marine life in Singapore? Join our half-day guided walk at Semakau Landfill and get ready to explore the richness of the seagrass meadows and coral reefs! >> More details |
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| St John's Island Intertidal Walks | ||
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St John's Island has lovely coral reefs accessible during low tide, and if you join our half-day guided walk there, you will get to see reef animals like corals, crabs, octopuses and stingray without having to dive! Also included is a visit the Tropical Marine Science Institute. >> More details |
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| Wild Biodiversity Field Studies Camp | ||
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Eager to learn more about the biodiversity in the various tropical ecosystems in Singapore? Join our three- to five-day local field study camps, and you will get to explore Singapore's various wild places and attend interesting hands-on practicals and enriching lectures. >> More details |
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| Overseas Field Studies Camp | ||
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Experience the rich biodiversity and culture of our neighbouring countries with our three- to five-day overseas field study camps. Places include Bako National Park, Lambir Hills National Park, Bario, Ulu Gombak Forest Reserve, Taman Negara, Pulau Tioman and Sedili. >> More details |
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| Nature Explorers' Programme | ||
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This is a collaboration between the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research and West Zone of Excellence for Science and Technology at River Valley High School. It seeks to cultivate the interest for science and nature in pupils, and also, develop scientific and creative thinking. >> More details |
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| Special Courses | ||
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We also offer courses on special topics. These courses range from 10-30 hours and can be customised for special elective or enrichment modules for schools. Topics include Ornithology, Ecology, Entomology, Classification of living things and more! >> More details |
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| Nature Publications | ||
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Looking for nature publications to improve your knowledge on Singapore's nature spots or biodiversity? Together with ExxonMobil, we have published several guide sheets and books to create awareness and spread the love for nature in Singapore. Grab one now! >> More details |
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So come explore natural ecosystems with our experts and learn about vast diversity of biological life, the dynamic interactions that take place and the ecological processes that keep nature alive. Apply scientific research techniques that gain insights into how ecosystems function; or learn how to start your own plant and animal collection as a research and teaching tool.
For queries on field trips and education workshops, please contact:
Ms Wang Luan Keng
Education and Research Officer
Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research
National University of Singapore
Email: dbswlk@nus.edu.sg
Education:
Publications:
♦ ExxonMobil-Funded
Publications
♦ The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology
Visiting Scientists (ZRC & Herbarium)