“When you fall, don’t see the place where you fell. Instead, see the place from where you slipped. Life is about correcting mistakes”
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SHIPRA on Letter from Home Maybee on the good soul, the giver cesarcrash on flora and fauna of India Sumi on flora and fauna of India groovyman67 on did insects or flowers evolve… Long long ago
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- Adrian
- Biosingularity
- Birdd Ecology Study Group
- Choon Kiat
- Echinoblog
- God's Wonderful Creation
- Here at last, we shall be free
- Hyperbole and a half
- I Wrote This For You
- Inspired Every Moment
- Jie Heng
- Nature Crusaders
- Not Exactly Rocket Science
- Oceana Blog
- Orca Watcher
- Photo Synthesis
- Psychedelic Nature
- sgbeachbum
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- The Hantu Bloggers
- The Oatmeal
- The Right Blue
- tHE tiDE cHAsER
- The Truth Warrior
- themarvelousinnature
- Things We Forget
- Wild Shores of Singapore
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Websites I follow
- 1planet1ocean
- 2010 Tide Timings
- ACRES
- BioComicals
- BioEd Online
- Cephalopodcast
- Coral Reefs of Singapore
- Deep Sea News
- Deep Sea Photography
- Galapagos Conservancy
- Greenpeace
- Guide to Seashore Life in Singapore
- Habitat News
- International Day for Biological Diversity
- Marine Connection
- Marine Photo Bank
- MarineBio
- Mission Blue
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Nature Society Singapore
- No Whales In Captivity
- Ocean Conservancy
- Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research
- Reef HQ
- Sun / Moon / Tides
- The Dolphin Project
- The Green Corridor
- The Reef Tank
- The Story of Stuff
- URA – rediscover Singapore
- Whale & Dolphin Conservation Society
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i ran out of space on flickr long ago.CAPTIVITY – THE TRUTH BEHIND THE GLITZ
Nat Geo News
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BBC Science & Nature
- More Northern Lights soon as Sun storms strengthen
- Water firm criticised over 'scary' outbreak
- Scientists solve mystery of ancient 'tree of life'
- Pacific squid flashes its huge attack 'headlights'
- UK's puffin protection laws at centre of post Brexit row
- The illicit trade with China fuelling Mozambique's insurgency
- Untreated sewage illegally pumped into Windermere
- 27 new wild swimming sites for England - but are they clean?
- Together in wonder: North America awed by total solar eclipse
- Hottest February marks ninth new monthly record
NewScientist
- Auks, Darwin's finches and a mummified falcon: Inside NHM bird archive
- Orchids feed their young through underground fungal connections
- 'Smiling' black bear caught on camera in Pasadena goes viral
- Genetic mutation gives cats a 'salty liquorice' coat colour
- Experience the world from a bee's perspective
- Pigs seem less stressed if their barn is scented with lavender
- Longest-living cat breeds revealed by life expectancy study
- Kew Gardens exhibition confronts our disjointed connection with nature
- Monkeys can learn to tap to the beat of the Backstreet Boys
- Can genetically modifying a rare marsupial save it from extinction?
Nature
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Discovery Channel
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ScienceDaily (Plants & Animals)
- Better medical record-keeping needed to fight antibiotic overuse
- Modern plant enzyme partners with surprisingly ancient protein
- Sweet taste receptor affects how glucose is handled metabolically by humans
- Zombie cells in the sea: Viruses keep the most common marine bacteria in check
- Plants restrict use of 'Tipp-Ex proteins'
- Deep-sea sponge's 'zero-energy' flow control could inspire new energy efficient designs
- Fruit fly wing research offers window into birth defects
- Ancient arachnid from coal forests of America stands out for its spiny legs
- A trial HIV vaccine triggered elusive and essential antibodies in humans
- A new 'rule of biology' may have come to light, expanding insight into evolution and aging
ScienceDaily (Mind & Brain)
- Seeing not just with the eyes: Degree of arousal affects perception
- Researchers develop 'game-changing' blood test for stroke detection
- Large language models can't effectively recognize users' motivation, but can support behavior change for those ready to act
- Imaging fibrous structure abnormalities of the white of the eye in myopathic patients
- Different brain structures in females lead to more severe cognitive deficits after concussion than males
- B cells drive responses of other immune cells, and can be modified to prevent Multiple Sclerosis symptoms
- The vicious cycle of protein clumping in Alzheimer's disease and normal aging
- Under stress, an observer is more likely to help the victim than to punish the perpetrator
- New gene delivery vehicle shows promise for human brain gene therapy
- Singing repairs the language network of the brain after a cerebrovascular accident
PHYSorg
- Threatened species have declined 2% a year since 2000: Nature positive? Far from it.
- When the first warm-blooded dinosaurs roamed Earth
- Cameras reveal wombat burrows can be safe havens after fire and waterholes after rain
- Composition of gut microbiota could influence decision-making
- How hunting may have turned humans into long-distance runners
- Why so many animals, including our pets, have a third eyelid—yet humans don't
- Global coral bleaching event expanding to new countries: Scientists
- Scientists develop new geochemical 'fingerprint' to trace contaminants in fertilizer
- Study reveals how a sugar-sensing protein acts as a 'machine' to switch plant growth—and oil production—on and off
- How heat waves are affecting Arctic phytoplankton
LiveScience
- Earth-size planet found orbiting nearby star that will outlive the sun by 100 billion years
- 32 animals that act weirdly human sometimes
- A new theory of quantum gravity could explain the biggest puzzle in cosmology, study suggests
- Space photo of the week: Hubble spots a twisted 'train-wreck' galaxy that may hide a cosmic illusion
- Why is there sometimes a green flash at sunset and sunrise?
- Newfound autoimmune syndrome tied to COVID-19 can trigger deadly lung scarring
- 32 diseases you can catch from animals
- Mesmerizing photo shows weird, scowling parasitic plant that looks like a owl
- Black hole singularities defy physics. New research could finally do away with them.
- Does the Milky Way orbit anything?
Science News
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TheScientist
- DNA Barcoding: Species Detection and High Throughput Assays
- Using Genetic Cartography to Map Cell Lineage
- What’s Your Story? Contest Finalists
- How Migrating Cells Navigate Biological Mazes
- Be My Vole-entine: How Love and Loss Change the Brain
- Another Reason to Challenge Yourself at the Gym
- Exploring the Link between Sociality and the Marmot Gut Microbiome
- Two Genetic Loci Control Migration Direction in a Small Bird Species
- Chromosome Ends in Double Jeopardy
- The Genome of a Gigantic Bacterium Reveals Odd Metabolic Properties
Biology News
- The proteins that domesticated our genomes
- Human kidney progenitors isolated, offering new clues to cell renewal
- Study reveals how ionising radiation damages DNA and causes cancer
- Giraffes more speciose than expected
- New 'Trojan horse' antibody strategy shows promise against all Ebola viruses
- Brain circuit that drives sleep-wake states, sleep-preparation behavior is identified
- New genus of bacteria found living inside hydraulic fracturing wells
- Biochemists' discovery could lead to vaccine against 'flesh-eating' bacteria
- New species of pterosaur discovered in Patagonia
- More tomatoes, faster: Accelerating tomato engineering
PlanetSave
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Not Exactly Rocket Science
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Oh, For the Love of Science
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