A bandit in the dark, armoured with its three dark stripes Its body long and sleek, ready to strike Then it spots its favourite delight A fruit so ruby red and ripe Defecating the fruits’ seeds, what a fine seed disperser it is alright! Then horror strikes when a ‘special’ ability comes to sight “Kopi … Continue reading Act for Nature- a poem on Common Palm Civet and its associated coffee trade
The objective of the hike was to spot a troop of long-tailed macaques and observe how they behave in their troop. I prepared a booklet for my friends that contained information about the different types of monkey that reside in Singapore. We trekked for about an hour before we spotted a troop of long-tailed macaques. … Continue reading ACT FOR NATURE: MACRITCHIE RESERVOIR PARK HIKE
Who is your target audience? Friends and Family on Instagram Why did you choose this particular creative medium? I love to draw and I find that this is the best way to express myself and deliver my message. Posting on social media is also the easiest way to reach out to a large group of … Continue reading ‘Act for Nature’ My Reflection
For my Act for Nature, I chose to share with my family about Hawksbill Sea Turtles. Now is around the time of their nesting season, so they may be spotted more often on our shores. After attending a talk on Hawksbill Turtles, I learnt that they are very sensitive when they come up to nest, … Continue reading Act for Nature: Hawksbill Sea Turtle
For this activity, I decided to show my short info-graphic on wild boars to my dad who holds some misconceptions of them. Having read some news on how wild boars have attacked people before, he has mentioned before that he finds them overly aggressive and dangerous, especially to residents living in those areas. I hoped … Continue reading Wild Boar 😀
My target audience for the above poster is the general Singaporeans, especially those who might have seen or heard a story about wild boars in Singapore and have a very misconceived understanding about wild boars based on the rumors about them. I chose to create a poster as I feel that a poster allows me … Continue reading Act for Nature: What do you think of Wild Boars in Singapore?
This talk shop organised by Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum was highly educational, opening my eyes to the sad but true reality of the dismal state of marine debris and the harsh impacts on our marine biodiversity. (Marine debris/litter is any persistent, manufactured or processed solid waste material discarded, disposed of or abandoned in … Continue reading Plastic Pollution and Marine Biodiversity
Initially, I had wanted to make a video of reactions to raise awareness on the public's perception towards biodiversity in Singapore, however, considering how most people my age are currently busy studying for block test, I could only down-scale to a simple kahoot and try it on my parents. This was how it went 😀 … Continue reading Getting adults to try a Kahoot… :3
act-for-nature_-a-poemDownload My main target audience would be from young children to young adults, but the reason why I chose this art medium (a poem), is because it is fundamentally easy to read. Therefore, most ages can read and enjoy this piece as well. I think learning can be fun, and I wanted to incorporate that … Continue reading Act For Nature: A Poem
My Act for Nature was the creation of a local biodiversity-themed game show, inspired by a question I kept asking myself: how can I make learning about our local wildlife fun and engaging? I decided on this idea as game show formats, like those we see on television, seemed inherently engaging and exciting. I reasoned … Continue reading Act for Nature: Biodiversity Game Show
BFF Biodiversity Challenge 2020 