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(NEW VIDEO) Are Riparian Reserves a Source of Rhinoceros Beetle Pests?
As our AcRF Tier 1 MOE grant, "Riparian Protection Versus Pest and Disease Control in Oil Palm Plantations," comes to a close, we are...

Marx Yim
Apr 24, 20241 min read


Visiting TEE Lab - Dr Rosie Drinkwater
In early April 2024, we were very delighted to have Dr Rosie Drinkwater with us at the TEE Lab. Rosie is a Postdoctoral fellow at Ludwig...
Xin Rui Ong
Apr 12, 20241 min read


Crop and landscape heterogeneity increase biodiversity in agricultural landscapes: A global review and meta-analysis
The impacts of land-use structure on biodiversity are critical to the management of agricultural systems worldwide. While spatial...
Tharaka
Mar 30, 20242 min read


Australia Knowledge Exchange on Dung Beetle Breeding Best Practices & Research
In the middle of the semester, TEE Lab members, Dr Eleanor Slade and Ong Xin Rui, embarked on a knowledge exchange in Australia to gain...
Xin Rui Ong
Mar 18, 20242 min read


Swamp Things 1: Death, life and nutrient cycling in the peat swamp forest
Sean again here! For the past year and a half, Weng Ngai and I have been making regular trips to the Badas peat swamp forest of Brunei...
Sean Yap
Mar 18, 20244 min read


Resuming Field Operations: A Return to the Stability of Altered Forest Ecosystems (SAFE) Project
We are thrilled to announce our return to action! In November our team embarked on an expedition to the Stability of Altered Forest...
Chiew Li Yuen
Jan 16, 20242 min read


Unveiling AMBER: A Glimpse into Biodiversity Monitoring in Singapore using AI
A UKCEH-NParks-NTU Sharing Session While recent studies suggest a sharp decline in insect populations around the world, limited...
Ng Wan Lin
Dec 4, 20232 min read


TEE Lab Student Leong Yong Xu - Global Winner At The Global Undergraduate Awards 2023
The TEE Lab is immensely proud of Leong Yong Xu for being named a Global Winner in the Earth and Environmental Sciences category in the...
Xin Rui Ong
Nov 28, 20231 min read


2023 DISCOVER URECA Poster Competition Winner - TEE LAB Student Samuel Cheong
The TEE Lab is super pleased in congratulating Samuel Cheong for bagging the 4th prize under the Natural and Physical Sciences category...
Xin Rui Ong
Nov 28, 20231 min read


Learning is fun! - tee lab @ the UGM Tropical biodiversity & sustainable development course
In June, Dr. Eleanor Slade was invited to lecture in the field course component of the Tropical Biodiversity and Sustainable...
Nicole Dorville
Oct 23, 20235 min read


$1.8Mil CoT Grant Awarded to Dr. Eleanor Slade & Dr. Lam Weng Ngai for SG Nutrient Dynamics Study
The Tropical Ecology & Entomology Lab (TEE Lab) is ecstatic to announce that PI Dr. Eleanor Slade and Senior Research Fellow Dr. Lam Weng...

Marx Yim
Oct 18, 20232 min read


A Gathering of Minds
Insights from a Luncheon Meeting at Wilmar International & RSPO-Monash Joint Symposium At a recent luncheon meeting held at the...
Xin Rui Ong
Oct 17, 20232 min read


Conferences Galore!
2023 has so far been an eventful year, and the TEE Lab has been showcasing our research in multiple conferences! In a short span from...
Xin Rui Ong
Sep 15, 20233 min read


(New Publication) Insect declines in the Anthropocene
The “Insect Apocalypse” narrative has led to more public and scientific interest in the insect biodiversity crisis and has been a much...
Xin Rui Ong
Sep 12, 20231 min read


Assessing the change in saproxylic insect community across Singapore’s forest regeneration gradient
Hi this is Calvin Leung, a PhD student who studies the diversity and ecosystem functions of saproxylic insects in tropical rainforest....

Marx Yim
Sep 3, 20233 min read


(New Publication) Landscape-scale benefits of protected areas for tropical biodiversity
During the recent Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity in Montreal, Canada, multiple nations have pledged to...
Xin Rui Ong
Aug 25, 20231 min read


Exploring the Fascinating World of Dung Beetles
Dung Beetle Identification Workshop with Staff & Research Assistants of SEARRP. As part of the Permian Global on 7th – 11th August 2023....
Xin Rui Ong
Aug 22, 20232 min read


Addressing the Diversity of Dung Beetles in Sabah: From Checklist to Conservation Effort
During the 8th-Quinquennial Memorandum of Understanding with SEARRP on the Danum Valley Research Programme On 28 July 2023, a signing...
Xin Rui Ong
Aug 22, 20232 min read


The Little Critters Matter Too
Hello, I am Belle and in this blog post, I will be sharing more about my Final Year Project (FYP) which I did under the supervision of...
Xin Rui Ong
Aug 21, 20235 min read


ATBC 2023
During the summer of 2023, TEE Lab members, Dr. Eleanor Slade, Dr Chiew Li Yuen, and Ong Xin Rui, had an exciting opportunity to present...
Xin Rui Ong
Aug 3, 20232 min read
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