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Asian Scientist Magazine’s February 2021 Roundup
From celebrating women in science to surprising discoveries in the natural world, catch Asian Scientist Magazine’s top stories from February 2021.
Scientists Rediscover ‘Extinct’ Philippine Mouse
Once thought to be extinct, the rediscovery of the Pinatubo volcano mouse provides hope for wildlife conservation in the Philippines.
New Center To Harness Nature In Climate Change Fight
Researchers at the new research center will also help inform policies to mitigate climate change in Singapore and across the Asia Pacific region.
Marine Biologist Among Winners Of Singapore Youth Awards 2019 (VIDEO)
Dr. Neo Mei Lin is known for her research on giant clams and the conservation of marine ecosystems.
Cities: Complex Ecosystems Of Moving Parts
Understanding the needs and behaviors of businesses and citizens is key to the development of the built environment, say experts from SMU and the Urban Redevelopment Authority.
National Parks To Pave The Way For China’s ‘Ecological Civilization’
Integrated management of China’s protected areas through the newly formed National Park Administration could boost both conservation and tourism.
Better Protection Needed For Tiger Geckos In Vietnam
International trade in tiger geckos is decimating the population of the 19 species of lizard native to China, Vietnam and Japan.
Mahouts In Myanmar Are Younger And Less Experienced, Study Shows
Political changes and urbanization may be threatening the traditions and training of elephant handlers, or mahouts, in Myanmar.
Crossbreeding Threatens Milky Stork Conservation
Milky storks are breeding with their genetically related cousins, the painted storks, leading to hybridization and potential loss of this endangered species of bird.
