There has been a flurry of letters and coverage in the press recently about the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research. What I don’t think has been mentioned is: why is the museum named after the founder of Singapore? As the Guardian puts it, the man was a “voracious wildlife enthusiast”. I’m sure Raffles would be [...]
Category: Nature
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Not the best TED presentation I’ve seen, but a very important one. Reminder to self: think twice about that disposable plastic bottle.
