Yellow-vented Bulbul
by Vanessa Ting Locally known as the Merbah Kapur, the Yellow-vented Bulbul (Picnonotus goiavier) is a familiar friend to many, being one...
The Brazil-nut Tree
by Vanessa Ting Above: The Brazil-nut Tree at the UM Main Library at sunset. There is a tree at the carpark of the UM Main Library which...
RIMBA at 5 Saves Campaign@UTAR
by Vanessa Ting On the 19th to 20th of August 2014, University Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) organised the 5 Saves Campaign 'Sustain the...
Dinosaurs on Campus
by T.G. Goh When I was a young dinosaur-obsessed kid, my father told me that if scientists ever saw living dinosaurs, they wouldn't...
Skippers: neither butterfly nor moth
by Vanessa Ting Above: A Skipper appears to captain a crew of ants aboard a flower ship! How do you tell Skippers apart from their moth...
Tiger Orchid blooming in Rimba Ilmu!
by Vanessa Ting The TIger Orchid is flowering in Rimba Ilmu botanic garden, University of Malaya (medicinal plants section). This...
From Fear of His Neighbour
by T.G. Goh I was watching a bus the other day, and it came to me that buses are incredibly dangerous. It could very easily run me over....
Cycad Blue Butterfly
by Vanessa Ting The Cycad Blue Butterfly (Chilades pandava, also known as the Plains Cupid), is named for two things: the shimmering blue...
The Bunga Tanjung Tree
by Vanessa Ting As a sweet fragrance steals through the grounds of Third College during the evening of a hot day, you might be forgiven...
Eventually Everyone Runs Out of Time
by T.G. Goh Time is different for everything. A rat can raise five litters in a year, but probably won't live long enough to see a second...
