BBC Earth Magazine Asia

27/04/2024

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08/04/2024

Here is our expert guide to zebras, looking at key species facts, where they live in the wild and how far they migrate.

08/04/2024

01/01/2024

Wishing you a chapter of success, a paragraph of joy, and a verse of good health in the book of 2024! Happy New Year from all of us at 🎉📚

25/08/2023

This dog's 'sixth sense' led to a life-changing cancer diagnosis.

14/07/2023

The brown bear mothers of coastal Alaska work hard to feed, teach and protect their young offspring 🐻🐟! Read about how they raise their kids and more in our latest issue of the BBC Earth Magazine (Asia Edition)!

BBC Earth Magazine (Asia Edition) Volume 15 Issue 4 is available for purchase on our website, and at bookstores and news stands near you!

13/07/2023

Did you know that seahorses can be found in our very own waters? If you have always been fascinated by these underwater creatures, here’s what you might want to know about Singapore’s conservation efforts!

11/07/2023

Did you know about the farming technologies👨‍🌾 Singapore’s urban farms utilise?

Here’s how our farm-fresh eggs🥚, leafy greens🍅 and seafood🎣 are produced right here on our sunny island home!

10/07/2023

Did you know that Joshua trees aren't really trees?

Although their name suggests otherwise, these twisted, spiky specimens are actually yucca plants in the same family as the agave plant.

by Shane Kalyn via Instagram

10/07/2023

A vicious sibling-rivalry turns deadly for one unlucky shoebill chick.

26/06/2023

Did you know about Singapore’s “30 by 30” goal?

Let’s work together to enhance our food security🔒, reduce our carbon footprint👣, and create a more self-sufficient and sustainable ♻future for ourselves🌍!

26/06/2023

DID YOU KNOW THAT MOST OF SINGAPORE'S FOOD IS IMPORTED FROM OVERSEAS?

This makes local production vital in reducing our reliance on food imports, and the Singapore “30 by 30” goal aims to build a more resilient food future for ourselves. Read more to discover Singapore's strategies for ensuring food security!

Did you know that most of our food is imported from overseas? This makes local production vital in reducing our reliance on food imports, and the Singapore “30 by 30” goal aims to build a more resilient food future for ourselves.

23/06/2023

Sleepless in Singapore: How to Get Some Shut-Eye

Did you know that it’s possible to overeat but not oversleep? The human body is capable of telling you how much sleep you need; just read the signs! If you’re struggling to get some shut-eye, here are some tips and answers to commonly asked questions as to how to sleep better!

Did you know that it’s possible to overeat but not oversleep? The human body is capable of telling you how much sleep you need; just read the signs! If you’re struggling to get some shut-eye, here are some tips and answers to commonly asked questions as to how to sleep better!

09/06/2023

08/06/2023

Oceans cover 71% of the Earth's surface, yet we’ve only explored 10% of its vast depths. So how many undiscovered creatures are there?



by Marcus De La Haye via Instagram

08/06/2023

05/06/2023

Animal Attraction: More than just Entertainment

Zoos have come a long way since the early 1800s. Read on to learn more about the evolution of zoos over the past 200 years!

Author: Isabel Liang Screeech! Hisss… ROAR! Do you know where we can hear all these sounds in Singapore? That’s right, it’s The Singapore Zoo of course! Home to over 4,200 animals from more than 300 species, this open-concept zoo boasts spacious enclosures carefully landscaped to mimic e...

31/05/2023

Did you know that not sleeping enough has been scientifically linked to cardiovascular disease, diabetes and respiratory conditions? Not getting rest negatively affects our brain and mental health, cognitive function and performance, and immune function!

To read more about how best to get back to sleep, check out our latest BBC Earth issue (Vol 15 Iss 3) pp. 44 to 51!

10/05/2023

Singapore is one of the most tired countries, with an overall fatigue score of 7.2 out of 10! 😴

In the latest issue of the BBC Earth Magazine (Asia Edition), dive into detail about this sleep deprivation problem, and find out how you can get your sleep schedule back on track!

Get your copy today at www.jsimeducation.com.sg/bbc-earth!

For further inquiry, WhatsApp us at +65 9827 0872.

21/04/2023

Earth Day is an annual event that is celebrated worldwide on April 22nd to raise awareness about environmental issues and encourage people to take action to protect our planet. The first Earth Day was held in 1970, and since then, it has grown into a global movement with millions of people participating in activities and events focused on environmental sustainability.

The goal of Earth Day is to highlight the importance of protecting our planet and its natural resources for future generations. It serves as a reminder that we all have a role to play in protecting the environment, whether it's through reducing our carbon footprint, conserving water, protecting wildlife and ecosystems, or supporting environmental initiatives.

There are many things you can do to make every day Earth Day and contribute to a more sustainable world. Here are some ideas:

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Reduce your waste by using reusable bags, water bottles, and containers. Donate or sell items you no longer need rather than throwing them away.

Conserve energy: Turn off lights and electronics when they're not in use, use energy-efficient light bulbs, and adjust your thermostat to conserve energy.

Choose sustainable transportation: Walk, bike, or take public transportation when possible. When driving, carpool or use a fuel-efficient vehicle.

Conserve water: Fix any leaks, take shorter showers, and use water-efficient appliances.

Choose eco-friendly products: Look for products made from sustainable materials, and avoid products with excessive packaging or that contain harmful chemicals.

Support environmental causes: Donate to or volunteer with organizations that work to protect the environment.

Educate others: Share information about environmental issues with friends, family, and colleagues, and encourage them to make sustainable choices.

Remember, every action you take, no matter how small, can make a difference in protecting our planet. Making sustainable choices every day can help ensure a healthier and more sustainable future for all.

17/04/2023

Does Playing Video Games Make You Smarter?

Playing video games can potentially improve certain cognitive skills and abilities, such as attention, visual-spatial reasoning, problem-solving, and decision-making. However, the extent to which playing video games can make someone smarter is still a topic of debate among researchers.

Some studies suggest that playing action video games can improve visual-spatial skills, attention, and reaction time. Other research has found that strategy and puzzle games can enhance problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

However, it's important to note that while playing video games can have some cognitive benefits, it's not a guaranteed way to become smarter. Moreover, excessive gaming can lead to negative effects, such as addiction, social isolation, and reduced physical activity.

In summary, playing video games can potentially improve certain cognitive skills, but it's important to balance gaming with other activities and to be mindful of the potential negative consequences of excessive gaming.

So what is your opinion?

Read more about the impact of video games in the BBC Earth Magazine (Volume 15 Issue 2, page 72-73)

15/04/2023

Singapore Book Awards: Best Magazine Title.

Through a breathtaking mix of factual and non-fictional articles, BBCEarth Magazine inspire readers to see life through captivating new perspectives.

BBC Earth Magazine thrives on variety and diversity which is why wecontain lots of information for the curious mind.
Its every article are focused about the world around us, the natural life that populates it, the history that has shaped our existence upon it and, the science that has driven it and continues to propel us into the future.

The magazine covers a wide range of topics related to science, nature, wildlife, and the environment, featuring articles, photography, and videos from experts in their respective fields.

The magazine aims to bring readers closer to the natural world and to help them gain a better understanding of the planet we live on. It covers a range of topics, including climate change, conservation, animal behavior, geology, and astronomy.

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30/12/2022

Wishing you health, wealth, and new blessings to count each day in 2023. Happy New Year! 🥳🎉

24/12/2022

"Wishing you a Christmas that's merry and bright!"

23/12/2022

‼️ IN OUR NEWEST ISSUE ‼️

A century ago, Tutankhamun’s tomb was discovered. But even today, controversy still rages over whether it contains undiscovered chambers. Here, an Egyptologist puts the rumours to bed… or, rather, firmly into their sarcophagus.

This, and more, in the NEW issue of BBC Earth coming out soon!