Showing posts with label intertidal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label intertidal. Show all posts
Monday, May 1, 2017

Sunny day at Terumbu Semakau

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On Labour Day holiday, the intrepid team surveyed Terumbu Semakau, a patch reef off Semakau Landfill. The abundance of hard corals have drop...
Sunday, April 30, 2017

Sea fan garden at Changi

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Beyond the murky waters of Changi, one would be able to catch a glimpse of the colourful sea fan garden during super low spring tide! On 30 ...
Saturday, April 29, 2017

New snail find at Kusu Island!

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We visited Kusu Island on 29 April 2017 and checked out the reefs. Am glad to see many of the corals survived the bleaching period last year...
Friday, April 28, 2017

First predawn at Tanah Merah shore

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It's our first predawn low tide trip this year and on 28 April 2017 we visited Tanah Merah shore. The first exciting find of the trip wo...
Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Higher low tide at Big Sister's Island

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On 12 Feb 2017, we visited Big Sister's Island during an evening low tide. The tide didn't go down as predicted and we were stranded...

Windy at Cyrene Reef

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Two weeks after Chinese New Year, we are out on another evening tide to check out one of our favourite shores: Cyrene Reef! Cyrene Reef is...
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

CNY Day 3: Seringat-Kias

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It's CNY Day 3 and we are at the reclaimed shores of Seringat-Kias, which is also connected to Lazarus Island. We enjoyed the pinkis...
Monday, January 30, 2017

CNY Day 2: Terumbu Selegi

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After 6 years, we are finally back on Terumbu Selegi on CNY Day 2! Terumbu Selegi is a submerged reef in the middle of nowhere. The near...

CNY Day 1: Semakau South

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It's the Chinese New Year again! And that also signifies another round of low tide adventures. :) This super tiny snail that is only...
Saturday, August 6, 2016

Coral bleaching at Terumbu Pempang Laut

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On 6 Aug 2016, we visited Terumbu Pempang Laut for a coral bleaching check. However there are not many corals on this shore as compared to t...
Saturday, July 23, 2016

Coral bleaching at Semakau East

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On 23 Jul 2016, we visited Semakau East to check out the coral bleaching situation. It seems that the reef is doing badly. We estimate a...
Monday, July 11, 2016

Coral Bleaching in Terumbu Semakau

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Our final survey for this season of low spring tide would be to check out the coral bleaching at Terumbu Semakau, a patch reef off Semakau L...
Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Baby Knobblies at Pulau Sekudu

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With permissions from National Parks Board, we are back at Pulau Sekudu to do our annual survey. Otherwise, this island is actually out of b...

My favourites on East Coast's reclaimed shores

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Despite most people's perception that there's not much marine life in Singapore, we do have lots of shores to explore during low tid...
Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Predawn at Chek Jawa coral rubble

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I'm back at Chek Jawa, one of the two seashores that started my passion in marine life (the other is Tanjong Rimau, Sentosa). It's l...
Saturday, July 2, 2016

Back at Pulau Tekukor with turtle find

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After 6 years, I finally set foot at Pulau Tekukor again! My last survey here was in 2010 .   The natural rocky coastline is a prominent...
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Coral bleaching at Cyrene Reef

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Most of the time,we will be exploring the seagrass and sandy areas of Cyrene Reef as they are thick with critters. On a super low tide, we d...
Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Spongey comeback at Beting Bronok

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Beting Bronok (BB) is one of our last northern reefs that is home to a wide variety of marine life that we don't see on our mainland sho...
Monday, June 6, 2016

Back at Changi's echinoderm haven

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One of the first few shores that shore lovers would visit definitely includes Changi Beach. After one year, I'm back to take a look ...
Sunday, June 5, 2016

Coral bleaching check at Tanah Merah

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I have been visiting the reefs off Tanah Merah since 2009 and it continues to be the best mainland coral reef despite being a reclaimed sho...