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
Category: BQLive: Marine Conservation
BQLive: Marine Conservation
What drew you to this event? I was curious to know more about the marine life in singapore as I have heard many different marine animals live in the intertidal areas and in Singapore's waters. I saw this opportunity to learn more from an expert hoping that I could understand more about marine life in Singapore. … Continue reading BQLive: Marine Conservation
BQ Live: Marine Conservation
1. What drew you to this event? Most of what lies in our shores seem to go unnoticed as not many are aware of the marine life in Singapore. Ever since I had visited Sister's Island last year, I have always wanted to find out more about how we could raise awareness for our local … Continue reading BQ Live: Marine Conservation
BQLive Marine Thoughts
What drew you to this event?What are 3 things you learned from this event?Was there anything which surprised you?Having heard from the speaker, what is 1 new insight or question you have about marine conservation?How do you think people can contribute to marine conservation? As a bird person I would be excited to know more … Continue reading BQLive Marine Thoughts
BQLive: Marine Conservation!!
What drew me to this event? Eversince I was young, I have always been interested in marine life. However, I did not know a lot about the marine life specifically in Singapore. As such I decided to take this opportunity to learn more about it through this live, especially through a marine conservationist 😀 What … Continue reading BQLive: Marine Conservation!!
BQ Live with a Marine Conservationist
Photos are credited to Pei Rong What drew me to this event?I am always fascinated by the plethora of sea creatures blessed in Singapore. This BQ Live with a Marine Conservationist presents an opportunity and platform that would equip me with knowledge from the perspective of a marine conservationist who is an expert in this … Continue reading BQ Live with a Marine Conservationist
Reflections – Marine Conservationist
When I was younger, I used to hike with my uncle at the Goldstream Provincial Park in Victoria, B.C. weekly. In the midst of the temperate rain forest lies a stream in which thousands of salmon spawn during fall. In the same stream, the salmon that laid their eggs laid dead as well. As a … Continue reading Reflections – Marine Conservationist
BQ with a Marine Conservationist
I grew up being a huge fan of animals--I was glued to books and shows about them, and was an enthusiast of documentaries, but most especially, I was (and still am) a sucker for marine animals. Hearing about this event made me thrilled! I wanted to know what a professional had to say about the … Continue reading BQ with a Marine Conservationist
BQLive Marine Sharing Session
In recent years, improper waste disposal (such as plastics) has been a great concern to the marine life. There were many news and posts being published on the internet, showing how marine animals are being negatively affected by marine debris. (e.g being tangled in fishing nets etc. ) These urged me to want to learn … Continue reading BQLive Marine Sharing Session
BQLive with a Marine Conservationist
What drew you to this event? I was aware that Singapore has a highly diverse marine life, but I was curious how its currently striving today. So I decided to use this opportunity to clarify my doubts and learn other things on marine life and our co-existence with them. What are 3 things you learned … Continue reading BQLive with a Marine Conservationist
BFF Biodiversity Challenge 2020 