Insects as a group are suffering rapid declines in many parts of the world but are also poorly
studied relative to vertebrate taxa. Comprehensive assessments of insect declines must …

There is an urgent need for reliable data on the impacts of deforestation on tropical biodiversity.
The city-state of Singapore has one of the most detailed biodiversity records in the tropics…

Spatial capture–recapture (SCR) models have emerged as a robust method to estimate the
population density of mobile animals. However, model evaluation has generally been based …

The designations of geographical entities in this publication, and the presentation of the
material, do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of TRAFFIC or its …

The smooth-coated otter Lutrogale perspicillata reappeared in Singapore in the mid-1990s
after an apparent absence of three decades. No assessment of their status has been …

We investigated the phylogeography of the smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata) to
determine its spatial genetic structure for aiding an adaptive conservation management of the …

After decades of absence, the smooth-coated otter Lutrogale perspicillata (Geoffroy, 1826)
is now widespread along the northern shores of Singapore. Their diet was examined at four …

The Critically Endangered saiga antelope Saiga tatarica faces an uncertain future, with
populations dwindling from epidemics in its range countries, and ongoing demand for its horns in …

Animal movement is central to ecology and of paramount importance to understand processes
underlying the emergence of empirical space-use patterns. In this study, we investigated …

… Meryl Theng is a research assistant in TMSI, NUS. A graduate from NUS, Meryl has a
particular interest in terrestrial and freshwater mammal ecology. In her time in TMSI, she has …