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introductions to wild places in Singapore If you are unable to make an outdoor visit, why not visit these places for an easy introduction to nature in Singapore... Public Gallery of the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research National University of Singapore The gallery has exhibits and specimens covering a wide range of habitats and lifeforms found in Singapore and beyond. Some particularly interesting exhibitis include "Surprising Singapore" featuring interesting animals and plants that still exist right under noses; and "Rare treasures" that showcases our rare animals and plants. More details on the RMBR website mms upload of a visit to the Raffles Museum Location: Block S6, Level 3, Faculty of Science, Science Drive 2, Kent Ridge Opening hours: Mon-Fri (9am-5pm) Sat (9am-1pm) Guided tours for groups on Tuesdays and Fridays at 9am, 11am, 1pm and 3pm. Charges: Free for unguided visits; $40/group for group guided tours, $20/group for student groups. Contact: greasi@nus.edu.sg or call 6874 5082 for group bookings (pre-book 7 days in advance). Singapore Science Centre Web of Life Exhibition A fun and exciting introduction to life and the life sciences with sections introducing the Diversity of Life, some creatures and creepers that share our homes, and a look at some major habitats including the rainforest, mangroves and ocean. The Hot Topics section gives an update on breakthroughs and important issues. More details on the Science Centre website click on exhibitions. Location: 15 Science Centre Road Opening hours: daily except Mondays (10am-6pm) Charges: $6/adult $3/child (3-16 yrs) $3.60/senior citizen Contact: enquiry@science.edu.sg or call 6425 2500 |
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a nature event? try these nature guides and groups ... Subaraj Rajathurai nature guide Joseph Lai nature guide Creative Kids family groups field trips for schools Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research workshops for schools Green Volunteers Network nature walks Nature Society nature walks Blue Water Volunteers marine walks, talks Hantu Bloggers guided dives |