Nature
[S.O.S.] Phytoplankton the Oxygen Supplier
Quick – where does most of the oxygen on Earth come from? If you said trees, here’s why you’re wrong…
Nature
International
Kuching has the 3rd worst air pollution in the world today. Here’s why
Those of y’all who have gone outside at any point during the last week might’ve noticed that something’s off – …
International
School taught us Mt. Kinabalu is the tallest mountain in SEA. That’s a lie!
Must memorize textbook, they say. Then only can pass exams, they say. Uh, sure… that is until you realize your …
History
Why this smelly parasitic flower is named after Singapore’s founder
Even if you’re not Malaysian, you probably know what a rafflesia looks like. If you don’t, pull out a 10 …
Animals
6 interesting facts about Malaysian wildlife you’ve probably never heard of
Say you have to design a logo involving a Malaysian wildlife. What animal would be featured on it? If you …
Culture
An asylum in Sungai Buloh used ganja to treat leprosy. It actually worked
With Malaysia’s tough stance on drugs nowadays, it’s hard to believe that once upon a time, illegal substances such as …
Animals
We ask 3 Malaysian zoos what they do with all their animal poop. They answer.
[This article was originally published in January 2020.] Here’s a fun trivia: do you know that an adult African …
Animals
4 of the coolest discoveries by the late Dr Lim Boo Liat, Malaysia’s pioneering zoologist
[This article was originally published in July 2020.] It’s not often that zoologists make news headlines in Malaysia, but …
Culture
This tiny Sarawak jetty costs RM50k, but maybe because it’s made of this rare wood…
When someone tells you there’s a jetty in Sarawak that cost RM50K to build, you might be imagining something that …
Nature
Is something wrong with the hujan recently? We checked with Jabatan Cuaca
One conversation topic we’ve been having recently – whether with our parents, neighbours or abang Grab – is about the …