I woke up this morning expecting a hike. What I got was a machete-carved voyage straight up a mountain ending with the most beautiful view of my life. Today was our third day on Palau Dayang,Continue reading
Category: Singapore – 2016
Islands and Otters
Today we awoke bright and early to depart at 8:00 am for St. John’s Island (not to be confused with the island of the same name in the Caribbean). We took a ferry to theContinue reading
Monkey Business
Today was an intense day. Starting bright and early at 7 AM, we stumbled out of bed and onto Mr. Koh’s bus. By 7:30 we were beginning our hike through the MacRitchie Reservoir. We wereContinue reading
Stacked wetlands and a walk among the trees
Alexandra Stacked Wetlands This morning we walked a portion of the Alexandra connector along the Alexandra canal. The city has built a nice walkway along the lower portion of the canal which consists of concreteContinue reading
A day and a night in the mangroves of Singapore
Sungei Buloh: a mangrove wetland on the north side of the country looking across the Straights of Johor to Johor, Malaysia. There is a nice visitor center with a paved nature walk through the mangroves.Continue reading
Urban Tropical Ecology: first day
Amazing day, great beginning to the course. We started at 10am in the hotel lobby and caught the bus/MRT to Gardens by the Bay. The students loved the botanical gardens and were able to walkContinue reading