Media and outreach — Plant Ecology, Evolution & Biogeography Lab

Commentary and interviews

“Tracing an ancient voyage of tropical African trees that travelled to Southeast Asia via India“, Mongabay India, 19th May 2022.
“Lack of ‘vitamins’ could dampen forest’s ability to fight climate change: Study”, The Straits Times, 22nd August 2022.
“When South-east Asia’s forests fall silent“, The Straits Times, 22nd October 2022.
"Biodiversity is nearing an “extinction crisis“, animal researchers say”, Time Magazine, 23rd May 2023.
“Biodiversity ‘calculator’ aims for better outcomes for nature in areas slated for development“, The Straits Times, 14th August 2023.
‘‘Climate change impact on tropical forest, live radio interview, Channel News Asia, 8th January 2024.
“Hornbills, dubbed `farmers of the forest`, crucial for plant diversity: NUS study”, The Straits Times, 8th April 2024
“New database unveils the role of Asian hornbills as forest seed dispersers”, Mongabay, 15th May 2024.

Public talks / panel discussions

Wild biodiversity in the city and relationships with humans, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, France-Singapore Forum, Alliance Française de Singapour, Panelist and speaker, 15th May 2024
Sustaining Nature-based Solutions (NBS): Methodologies for long-term success, The Earth’s Story launch, GWS Living Art, Panelist, 19th May 2023.
The past, present and future of Singapore’s “urban” forests, Singapore Institute for Landscape Architects Seminar Series (City in Nature | Nature in City), Invited speaker and panelist, City Sprouts @ Alexandra, 23rd May 2023.