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Elysa Ng Sixteen-year-old. Loves life sciences and literature.

Sixteen-year-old Elysa Ng has many interests, including life sciences and literature. During her spare time, she enjoys watching NatGeo Wild, reading Nautilus and playing violin. Online, she can be found at https://elysafaithng.wordpress.com/.

15 posts

Why this Hokkaido bear park is animal abuse disguised as a conservation attraction

Environment 4 years ago

Why this Hokkaido bear park is animal abuse disguised as a conservation attraction

The bears are clearly stressed as they beg for food. It even raises the question as to why they are ...

The T. rex that became a duck—but we still fear it

Environment 4 years ago

The T. rex that became a duck—but we still fear it

Anatidaephobia: the fear that somewhere out there, a duck watching you.

Stray animals: Secret life behind every city

Environment 5 years ago

Stray animals: Secret life behind every city

There are millions of dogs and cats roaming the streets of the city, multiplying like the plagu...

Snakes: Advocates of the devil?

Environment 5 years ago

Snakes: Advocates of the devil?

Snakes are a recurring symbol of the struggle between good and evil. They also serve as a constant r...

Why Indonesians should celebrate Alfred Russel Wallace every year

Environment 5 years ago

Why Indonesians should celebrate Alfred Russel Wallace every year

It can be said that Wallace was the main catalyst for why the seminal On the Origin of Species ...

'The Meg': Great wide line between fiction and fact

Environment 5 years ago

'The Meg': Great wide line between fiction and fact

The Meg is a larger and angrier version of Jaws – or so its trailer claims.

The cloning controversy

Science & Tech 6 years ago

The cloning controversy

After Barbra Streisand revealed that two of her dogs were the result of cloning, people starting que...

From doom to bloom: The bright side to extinction

Environment 6 years ago

From doom to bloom: The bright side to extinction

A group of naturalists agree that instead of conserving pandas, the money could be used on other, mo...

Rethinking tradition: From dolphin killings to zoo performances

Environment 6 years ago

Rethinking tradition: From dolphin killings to zoo performances

People hide behind tradition for a lot of different reasons.

Penguin restaurant puts spotlight on zoo controversy

Environment 7 years ago

Penguin restaurant puts spotlight on zoo controversy

Pingoo is one of many cases that spark the question of whether or not a zoo is a sanctuary or simply...