Lam Weng Ngai, National University of Singapore (IMAGE)

National University of Singapore

Lam Weng Ngai, National University of Singapore

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A study conducted by ecologists from the NUS Department of Biological Sciences showed that the crab spider Thomisus nepenthiphilus lives exclusively in the slender pitcher plant Nepenthes gracilis, and provides supplementary nutrients for its host. NUS doctoral student Mr Lam Weng Ngai is a key member of the research team.

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