Dr. Benoit GuénardDec 21, 2021Understanding Nature: Species names and Naming SpeciesDid you know that the field of biology which describes species is called taxonomy? Let’s see here why this is important? And why strange...
Dr. Benoit GuénardOct 6, 2021Biological InvasionsWho would expect to encounter a lion, a polar bear, an Andean condor or a Sequoia tree while taking a walk in Hong Kong (except maybe...
Hong Kong Biodiversity MuseumMay 3, 2021What is ecology?As Rachel Carson, the author of Silent Spring, said, “In nature, nothing exists alone.”. Everything is connected in nature. Ecologists...
Hong Kong Biodiversity MuseumApr 15, 2021What is biodiversity?“Biodiversity”, a contraction for “biological diversity”, represents “the variability among living organisms from all sources including,...