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Showing posts with label singapore-marine. Show all posts

Squid beaks, plastic debris among contents found in Jurong Island sperm whale’s belly: Study

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Fann Sim Channel NewsAsia 12 Apr 19; SINGAPORE: Jubi Lee, the 10.6m female sperm whale that was found off the coast of Jurong Island in 2...

Artificial reef installed to help marine life thrive around Sisters’ Islands

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Channel NewsAsia 8 Nov 18; SINGAPORE: The bare and sandy seabed around Sisters’ Island may soon be teeming with marine life, with the ins...

Conservation of Singapore’s marine ecosystems ‘starts at home’, say experts

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LOW YOUJIN Today Online 13 Oct 18; SINGAPORE — Many Singaporeans may not have heard of Pulau Satumu or Pulau Semakau, but these small sou...

First turtle hatchery in Singapore opens; almost 40 turtle nests recorded on Singapore shores this nesting season

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Jose Hong Straits Times 29 Sep 18; SINGAPORE - The Republic's first turtle hatchery opened at the Sisters' Island Marine Park on ...

More than 100 hawksbill turtle eggs hatch in Sentosa; fourth turtle hatching there since 1996

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Toh Ting Wei Straits Times 21 Sep 18; SINGAPORE - More than 100 hawksbill turtle eggs hatched in Sentosa on Wednesday (Sept 19), about tw...

Scuffle between crocodile and otters captured on video in Sungei Buloh not a rare sight: Nature observers

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Toh Ting Wei Straits Times 11 Sep 18; SINGAPORE - What happens when a well-known tailless crocodile gets into a fight with a group of six...

Dispersion of seagrasses via vegetative fragments

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National University of Singapore Phys.Org 2 Jul 18; NUS marine biologists have developed a model describing the dispersal of seagrass via...

Pod of Indo-Pacific humpbacked dolphins spotted off Pulau Semakau

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Charmaine Ng Straits Times 19 Jun 18; SINGAPORE - In his 10 years of fishing, Mr Quek Wei Teck has never come across anything like it. ...

Seagrasses can offset climate change

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Plants can store 35 times more carbon than rainforests; S-E Asian varieties more resilient Luke Anthony Tan Straits Times 13 Jun 18; The...

Singapore to create 'largest' artificial reef at Sisters' Island

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Vanessa Lim Channel NewsAsia 17 May 18; SINGAPORE: Singapore’s largest artificial reef habitat will be created at the Sisters’ Islands Ma...

Mussel calamity: Shellfish from the Americas carpeting Singapore shores, could muscle out local species

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Audrey Tan Straits Times 2 Mar 18; SINGAPORE - A mussel calamity has befallen the Republic's northern shores. Since 2016, a new spe...

Rescued baby hawksbill turtle released back into the wild

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Channel NewsAsia 26 Jan 18; SINGAPORE: A hawksbill sea turtle that was rescued from a broken, unhatched egg was released back into the wa...

Marine scientists lead comprehensive review of giant clams species worldwide

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Phys.org 11 Dec 17; An international team of marine researchers led by Dr Neo Mei Lin and Associate Professor Peter Todd from the Nationa...

Nature groups, experts weigh in on recent crocodile sightings

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Lianne Chia Channel NewsAsia 11 Nov 17; SINGAPORE: Crocodile sightings in areas like East Coast Park are an unusual occurrence, say natur...

No more crocodile sightings, water activities to resume at National Sailing Centre

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LOW LIN FHOONG Today Online 10 Nov 17; SINGAPORE — Water activities at the National Sailing Centre (NSC) at East Coast Park will resume o...