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OUR URBAN BUTTERFLY STUDY FEATURED IN THE MEDIA!
We are delighted to share that our recent study on butterfly biodiversity in Singapore’s urban environment has been featured by NTU...
Tharaka
6 days ago1 min read
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Flower-rich, less-cut road verges support butterflies in urban environments
Urban road verges, often overlooked as simple roadside greenery, can serve as valuable habitats for butterflies and other insect...
Tharaka
Mar 42 min read
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NEW PUBLICATION: Identifying Knowledge & Capacity Gaps in Southeast Asian insect conservation
The hyper-diverse tropical region of Southeast Asia is experiencing high levels of anthropogenic impacts, such as deforestation and...
Xin Rui Ong
Jan 82 min read
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The mighty nature engineer in restoring tropical soils - The dung beetle
The Tropical Ecology and Entomology Lab (TEE Lab) is proud to have contributed to a groundbreaking study led by Dr Nadine Keller . This...
liyuenchiew
Nov 19, 20241 min read
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New Publication: A Comprehensive Synthesis of Dung Beetle Records (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from Sabah, Malaysia
With the aim of enhancing the understanding of dung beetle taxonomy and their distributions in Southeast Asia, we are excited to announce...

Marx Yim
Oct 8, 20242 min read
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(New Publication) Thresholds for adding degraded tropical forest to the conservation estate
A new study published in Nature reveals the significant conservation value of degraded tropical forests. The study analysed the impact...
Ng Wan Lin
Sep 10, 20241 min read
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(research article) Diversity in farm landscapes helps wildlife, global study finds
On World Environment Day, we are excited to feature the TEE Lab's recent study, "Crop and landscape heterogeneity increase biodiversity...
Xin Rui Ong
Jun 7, 20241 min read
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(New Publication) Effects of soil fauna on leaf litter decomposition & nutrient release during a 2-year field experiment in a poplar plantation
Soil fauna are instrumental in forest ecosystems and contribute greatly to the decomposition of leaf litter and influence the release of...
Xin Rui Ong
Feb 22, 20241 min read
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(NEW PUBLICATION) LITTER TRAIT EFFECTS ON ISOPOD AND MILLIPEDE CONSUMPTION RATES
While reviewing the literature for another study in 2021 (https://teelabntu.wixsite.com/home/post/new-publication-isopod-mouthpart-traits...
Lam Weng Ngai
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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(NEW PUBLICATION) Small-Mammal Genomics Highlights Viaducts as Potential Dispersal Conduits for Fragmented Populations
Can viaducts truly bridge the gap created by highways, fostering genetic connectivity among fragmented populations? A recent scientific...
Tabitha Hui
Feb 13, 20241 min read
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(NEW PUBLICATION) Global fine-resolution data on springtail abundance and community structure
Symphypleona sp. Photo 2022 Chow Hei Ching Yasuko. In a pioneering effort, researchers have compiled a global database on springtail...
Ng Wan Lin
Jan 8, 20241 min read
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(NEW PUBLICATION) ISOPOD MOUTHPART TRAITS
Burmoniscus sp. (Philosciidae) isopod feeding on a dead leaf. Photo 2023 Lam Weng Ngai. Functional traits are a powerful tool in...
Lam Weng Ngai
Jan 4, 20241 min read
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