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Increasing crop compositional heterogeneity reduces the pest attack on cruciferous vegetables
Cruciferous vegetables (Brassicaceae) are economically highly important crops that are grown worldwide and are often a part of our daily...
Tharaka
Mar 15, 20232 min read


Arthropod Diversity #3 – Flavours of Life
Hello! This is Li Si, a recent graduate from NTU ASE and today I’m wrapping up my trilogy of blogposts by sharing about the Final Year...

Li Si
Mar 14, 20234 min read


Media Coverage: NTU researchers charting the world of Singapore’s dung beetleS
We were delighted to be featured in The Straits Times on our dung beetle surveys in the Central Catchment Nature Reserve. We had an...
Xin Rui Ong
Mar 2, 20231 min read


(GBIF-BIFA) Taxonomic Checklist and Occurrences of the Dung Beetles in Sabah, Malaysia
The "Taxonomic Checklist and Occurrences of Dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) in Sabah, Malaysia" has now been...

Marx Yim
Feb 10, 20232 min read


A Day In The Life of A Insect Ecologist
In November 2022, Dr Eleanor Slade and Dr Chiew Li Yuen, both ecologists and entomologists from the Tropical Ecology & Entomology Lab...

Marx Yim
Feb 4, 20231 min read


(NEW PUBLICATION) Effectiveness of Ecosystem Restoration in Tropical & Sub-Tropical Forests in Asia
In recent decades, equatorial forests have seen extensive tropical deforestation and degradation driven by logging and agriculture...

Marx Yim
Jan 31, 20232 min read


Kuamut Rainforest Conservation Project Biodiversity Data Management and Analysis Workshop
In collaboration with the Southeast Asia Rainforest Research Partnership (SEARRP), the Tropical Ecology & Entomology (TEE) Lab of the...

Marx Yim
Jan 31, 20232 min read


Exciting finds in Dung Beetle Surveys
Since late 2022, the TEE Lab has been surveying and documenting dung beetle communities across the forests of Central Catchment Nature...
Xin Rui Ong
Jan 30, 20232 min read


Dr Li Yuen Presents Her Work at InternAtional Conference on River Conservation
Dr Li Yuen presented her work on the effects of riparian buffers on pests in oil palm at the 1st International Conference on River...

Marx Yim
Dec 24, 20221 min read


ASE Ecology Student Zann Teo wins "Regional" Global Undergraduate Award for SG Dung Beetle Checklist
The TEE Lab is thrilled to congratulate ASE 4th year ecology specialisation student and NTU President Scholar, Zann Teo for being named...

Marx Yim
Nov 21, 20222 min read


Being a Regional Winner for my Singapore Dung Beetle Checklist and Presenting it in Dublin, Ireland
Hello! I'm Zann, now a final year undergraduate in ASE. In my third year, I worked on creating a species checklist and morphological key...

Marx Yim
Nov 19, 20223 min read


Scientific Expedition at Sekar IMEJ Conservation Area (SICA) With A Group of Passionate Researchers
The Southeast Asia Rainforest Research Partnership (SEARRP) with the Tropical Ecology & Entomology (TEE) Lab, Nanyang Technological...

Marx Yim
Oct 17, 20222 min read


(NEW) MOE AcRF Tier 2 Grant Awarded to Asst Prof Eleanor Slade - Tropical Ecology & Entomology Lab
The Tropical Ecology & Entomology Lab is pleased to announce that Dr. Eleanor Slade has successfully been awarded the Academic Research...

Marx Yim
Sep 16, 20221 min read


The Journey of Creating the Singapore Dung Beetles Species Checklist – Part 2
Hello! I am Zann, now a Year 4 undergraduate at ASE, back with Part 2 of The Journey of Creating the Singapore Dung Beetles Species...

Marx Yim
Sep 16, 20224 min read


ASE Ecology Graduate Alexis Goh Wins Koh Boon Hwee Scholars Award & Honours Asst. Prof Eleanor Slade
The TEE Lab is ecstatic in congratulating ASE ecology specialisation graduate and NTU President Research Scholar (NTU PRS), Alexis Goh...

Marx Yim
Sep 2, 20221 min read


Presenting on the importance of riparian buffers at the 2nd Asia Parks Congress
This summer Asst. Prof. Eleanor Slade presented recent work from a multi-stakeholder collaborative project on the importance of riparian...
eleanorslade
Aug 23, 20221 min read


(NEW ANIMATION) Riparian Buffers Can Help Mitigate Biodiversity in Oil Palm Agriculture
Along with the new paper "Riparian buffers can help mitigate biodiversity decline in oil palm agriculture" published on Frontiers in...

Marx Yim
Aug 14, 20221 min read


Visiting TEE Lab - Hello Prof Enoka!
We were very delighted to have Prof Enoka P. Kudavidanage at the TEE Lab during her visit to NTU and were greatly inspired through her...
Xin Rui Ong
Aug 12, 20221 min read


Examining the Dung Beetle Collection at Forest Research Centre-Sepilok, Sabah
In the early days of June, Tropical Ecology and Entomology (TEE) Lab member Marx Yim (Project Officer) travelled to Forest Research...

Marx Yim
Jul 13, 20222 min read


Riparian Buffers Can Mitigate Biodiversity Declines in Oil Palm Plantations
The expansion of oil palm across Borneo has fragmented forest habitats and created barriers to movement for many forest animals resulting...
eleanorslade
Jul 7, 20222 min read
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