Betel Nut Palm and Betel Leaf (Areca catechu and Piper betle)

"Masticatory, Medicinal & More: The “Betel-Nut Palm” in Singapore and Southeast Asia"
Joyce Hu

Blue Pea (Clitoria ternatea)


"Blue Pea: Forging Friendships from Soil to Garden to Kitchen"


Sun Woo Yoon

Clementi Forest



"Clementi Forest: From Rubber Plantation to Urban Forest with an Uncertain Future"

Angela Ricasio Hoten

Coconut (Cocos nucifera)


"Coconut: Beyond the Edible"




Jody Lim

Dengue Mosquito (Aedes aegypti)

"Aedes aegypti : Not All Black and White"




Yeo Huiqing

Dover Forest


"Dover Forest: The Fight to Protect Vanishing Ecosystems"



Angela Ricasio Hoten

Fig Wasp (Platyscapa quadraticeps)

"The Fig Wasp: A Fundamental yet Forgotten Pollinator in Urban Green Spaces"


Joyce Hu

Guava (Psidium guajava)

"Guava: An Exciting Delicacy across Southeast Asian Cultures"



Dünya Gürses

Günther's Frog (Sylvirana guentheri)


"Günther's Frog: New Landscapes and New Habitats"


Sun Woo Yoon

Jaguar Cichlid (Parachromis managuensis)

"Jaguar Cichlid: Beauty Pageant, Tropical Predator"



Max D. López Toledano

Javan Myna (Acridotheres javanicus)

"Javan Myna: Endangered Pest"



Foo Shi Wen

Pandan (Pandanus amaryllifolius) and the Ant Mosquito (Malaya genurostris)

"Pandan: The Essence of Home"


Yeo Huiqing

Pápalo (Porophyllum ruderale)


"Pápalo: Lost in Translation"




Max D. López Toledano

Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)

"Red-eared Sliders in Singapore: From Exotic Pet to Released Pest"


Dünya Gürses

Sacred Fig (Ficus religiosa)


"Religion’s Living Roots: The Sacred Ficus religiosa"



Foo Shi Wen

Tapioca (Manihot esculenta)


"Tapioca: Despised or Delicacy?"



Jody Lim