Friday, 5 August 2022

Online Workshop: Fun with Singapore Snakes & Frogs

Online Workshop: Fun with Singapore Snakes & Frogs (conducted on Zoom on 5 September 2021)

Speaker:     Ms Natalie Quah, Herpetological Society of Singapore

Host :          Hosted on Zoom by Ms Gloria Seow on behalf of Nature Society (Singapore) Education Committee

Talk Synopsis
Snakes are seen as slimy and dangerous, and most people fear them. Join Natalie Quah from the Herpetological Society of Singapore as she dispels the myths surrounding snakes, and shares fun facts about those found in Singapore. Learn the difference between venomous and poisonous, how to observe snakes safely and where to find them. Aside from snakes, Natalie will also highlight other fascinating herptiles (i.e. reptiles and amphibians) resident in Singapore, including frogs, lizards and turtles. The talk will be followed by a Q&A segment.

Speaker Biography 
Ms Natalie Quah is a volunteer with the Herpetological Society of Singapore and has a keen interest for reptiles, amphibians, and all things nature! Since her teens, she has helped out in various conservation efforts within Singapore and hopes to spread an awareness of our rich biodiversity to everyone. She is currently an undergraduate studying Environmental Science in UCLA, and hopes to learn more about the magic behind all things green and blue.



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