Study Visit for Students Group under TROPIMUNDO Program in Kenyir Lake
On 13 to 14 March 2015, a study visit for students under the TROPIMUNDO program was held in the area of Kenyir Lake. The two-day visit involved 16 students under the TROPIMUNDO program, several staff members from Kenyir Research Institute (IPK), Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) and two representatives from Panomatics Malaysia who are involved in […]
Kenyir Seminar 2015
A Kenyir Seminar 2015 was organized by the Kenyir Research Institute on 7th March 2015 at Sultanah Nur Zahirah Digital Learning Centre, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT). The seminar was officiated by the Kenyir Research Institute Director, Professor Emeritus Dr. Faizah binti Sharoum. The purposes of this seminar was to expose the newly registered Kenyir Research […]
Field Study at Sungai Deka Elephant Conservation Centre, Hulu Terengganu
A field study of small mammals was held on 9th to 13rd February 2015 at the Sungai Deka Elephant Conservation Centre, Hulu Terengganu, Terengganu. These field studies were conducted by three men and two women from Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), and aimed to collect data on small mammals in the vicinity of this conservation centre. […]
Tasik Kenyir Geopark Workshop
On 22nd January 2015, IPK organized a workshop of Tasik Kenyir Geopark at Tabung Haji Hotel & Convention Centre, Kuala Terengganu. The workshop was attended by researchers from within and outside the UMT and agencies such as the Department of Wildlife and National Park (PERHILITAN), State Forestry Department, Mineral and Geoscience Department of Malaysia (Terengganu), […]
Presentation on Enhancement Short Term Research and Discussion on Long Term Research of Giant Panda
On 13 January 2015 or 22 Rabiulawal 1432 AH, held a meeting for Presentation on Enhancement Short Term Research and Discussion on Long Term Research of Giant Panda at the Meeting Room, Research Management Centre (RMC), Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT). During the one-day program was led by Professor Dato ‘Dr. Mohd. Tajuddin, Director, Centre for […]
Where and How Are Roads Endangering Mammals in Southeast Asia’s Forests? Research article published in PLOS ONE
IPK researcher Assoc. Prof. Dr. Reuben Clements has recently published a paper in the high impact journal PLOS ONE. The open access article is summarised below: “Habitat destruction and overhunting are two major drivers of mammal population declines and extinctions in tropical forests. The construction of roads can be a catalyst for these two threats. […]
UMT Virtual Tour View at Kenyir Lake
UMT are in the process of producing a virtual tour of the IPK field site. The production, organized by Corporate Communication and Image Development Centre will be available shortly in UMT official website. Below are a few pictures of the development team at work (Kenyir Lake).
Kenyir Lecture Series and Talk on Dinosaur Findings
IPK organized a Kenyir Lecture Series : “Seeking New Biodiversity Knowledge Through the Centre for Kenyir Ecosystems Research (CEKER)” by researchers/lecturers from CEKER and also a talk on Dinosaur Findings entitle “The Search for The Elusive Dinosaur Fossils in Malaysia” by Prof. Dr. Mohd Shafeea Leman from Universiti Kebangsaaan Malaysia on 4th December 2014 at […]