Newspaper articles
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- Why It Matters: What does the discovery of new species mean for the local ecosystem. Radio Interview on Money FM 89.3, 30 March 2023
- Catfish species found for first time in Singapore’s only freshwater swamp. The Straits Times. 13 March 2023
- Biomanipulation to be trialled in S’pore to mitigate midge fly infestation, algae bloomsThe Straits Times, 09 August 2021.
- Study identifies 55 fish species in S’pore reservoirs The Straits Times, 09 August 2021.
- Study by PUB, NUS identifies 55 fish species in Singapore’s 17 reservoirs The Straits Times, 09 August 2021.
- Revealing Our Roots: Trees of Singapore | Virtual Tour of Singapore’s Freshwater Swamp Forests NparksSG Youtube video, 17 March 2021.
- IN FOCUS: How urbanised Singapore is learning to live with its wildlife.Channel NewsAsia, 22 August 2020.
- ‘Shocking and worrying’: Selective logging has big, lasting impact on fish. Mongabay, 26 April 2018.
- Even selective logging in rainforests hurts biodiversity. European Times, 20 April 2018.
- Small changes in rainforests cause big damage to fish ecosystems. ScienceDaily, 19 April 2018.
- Crab hatching in captivity a breakthrough for NParks. The Straits Times, 15 March 2018, Science, pB10.
- This Singaporean crab is not for eating. The Straits Times, 28 April 2017, Science, pB12.
- Tracking non-native animal species here. The Straits Times, 4 November 2016, Science, pB15.
- Explore fauna at local freshwater streams such as forest-walking catfish. The Straits Times, 23 September 2016, Lifestyle.
- Fishing for information. The Straits Times, 29 April 2016, Science, pB15.
- NUS academics travel to the ends of the earth for their research. LianHe Zaobao, 13 September 2015, zbNOW, p4-7.
- Clawing back territory for the natives. The Straits Times, 24 July 2015, Science, pB17.
- Plan to save Singapore freshwater crab from extinction. The Straits Times, 22 June 2015, Home, pB2.
- Protecting Southeast Asia’s native fish. LianHe Zaobao, 2 March 2015, p7.
- New study to find out about life in Singapore’s reservoirs. The Straits Times, 4 December 2014, Home, pB1.
- Endangered crab to get help to make babies. The Straits Times, 7 April 2014, Home, pB5.
- That uniquely Singaporean crab disappearing fast. The Straits Times, 12 June 2013, Home, pB2.
- Private lives in public. The Straits Times, 10 July 2010, pC3.
- The ‘attack’ of exotic flora and fauna. The Straits Times, 6 November 2010, Science, pD8.
- Fresh look at S’pore’s aquatic environment. The Straits Times, 31 July 2010, Science, pD10.
- Interest in freshwater research picks up. LianHe Zaobao, 10 July 2010, Section 1, p6.
- Freshwater crabs ‘feel the pinch’. BBC Earth News, 27 July 2009.
Magazines/Research newsletters
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- Using aquatic plants to enhance raw water quality.Research News from Faculty of Science, NUS. 2 March 2018.
- Deforestation in the tropics causes declines in freshwater fish species. Research News from Faculty of Science, NUS. 24 Feb 2020.
- A celebration of World Rivers Day: An Isotopic Tune Official blog of Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 22 September 2019.
- Selective logging as harmful to fish as deforestation.Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Dispatches Section, 16(5): 256. 1 June 2018.
- Studying biological interactions in reservoirs and waterways. National University of Singapore Faculty of Science Annual Report 2017, p23.
- Topics from the tropics: Biological studies of fresh waters in Singapore and Southeast Asia and Ecosystem functions in Singapore’s forest streams. Advances in Science, Volume 22(2), December 2017, p2–3 & p14.
- sustainABLE NUS Showcase. OmniSCI, an online publication for NUS Science students and alumni, December 2017, p39.
- Using macrophytes to restore reservoir systems. Innovation in Water Singapore: An R&D publication of PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, Volume 9, July 2017, p14.
- Enhancing biodiversity of our residential environment and Improving water quality in Pandan reservoir. National University of Singapore Faculty of Science Annual Report 2016, p20–21.
- Liquid Assets: In our tiny urban island, Maxine Mowe is looking to preserve our natural habitat. The new eurasian, October–December 2016, p10.
- Dams facillitate fish invasions.National University of Singapore Faculty of Science Research Highlights, 29 September 2016.
- Exploring food webs in reservoirs: Establishing biodiversity profiles of Singapore’s reservoirs for better ecological management. Innovation in Water Singapore: An R&D publication of PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, Volume 8, June 2016, p16.
- Investigating environmental controls of blue-green algae in reservoirs.Innovation in Water Singapore: An R&D publication of PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, Volume 7, June 2015, p31.
- Conserving a natural heritage icon.National University of Singapore Faculty of Science Research Highlights, 27 June 2015.
- Investigating aquatic invasive alien species in Singapore waters.National University of Singapore Faculty of Science Research Newsletter, Volume 5(1), June 2011, p1–2.
Interviews
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Source: NUS Faculty of Science Youtube – Invented in Singapore : A Sustainable Future
- The effects of deforestation on rivers and fish. Short interview on Clare’s presentation at the Science@SAFE 2019 conference.
- Wild We Can. Documentary clip about conservation work on Johora singaporensis (Singapore freshwater crab). Channel News Asia, 42:30–45:56.
- Invented in Singapore: A Sustainable Future. Documentary clip about cyanboacteria studies. Channel News Asia, 04:37–08:02.