Publications, presentations, and Media
Updated 31 July 2026
publications
Kamalakannan, R. (2023). Biodiversity Record: Attempted predation of black-headed collared snake by Malayan water monitor. Nature in Singapore, 16: e2023074. DOI: 10.26107/NIS-2023-0074
Kamalakannan, R. (2023). Biodiversity Record: Attempted predation of common flameback woodpecker by house crow. Nature in Singapore, 16: e2023066. DOI: 0.26107/NIS-2023-0066
Kamalakannan, R. (2023). Biodiversity Record: Predation of variable reed snake by blue Malayan coral snake. Nature in Singapore, 16: e2023056. DOI: 10.26107/NIS-2023-0056
Kamalakannan, R., & Chen, C.W.K. (2022). Biodiversity Record: Moon-headed sidegill slug at Sentosa. Nature in Singapore, 15: e2022017. DOI: 10.26107/NIS-2022-0017
Kamalakannan, R., D, Munasinghe., & Toh, Y.L. (2021). Adult wood-feeding cockroach Panesthia angustipennis at Nanyang Drive. Singapore Biodiversity Records 2020: 203
Features & Publications in Popular media
Ang, A. (2025). Singapore home to 64 native snake species, but roadkill a major threat to them. The Straits Times, Singapore. 27 Jan 2025, Home. https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/coiled-in-crisis-marking-the-year-of-the-snake-with-spores-endangered-serpents
Tan, A. (2021). Wanted: Details of reptiles and amphibian roadkill. The Straits Times, Singapore. 12 Apr 2021, Home. https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/wanted-details-of-reptiles-and-amphibian-roadkill
Conferences & presentations
Kamalakannan, R. (2024). We Are All Scientists: How Community Science Reshapes Herpetology, [Conference presentation for the symposium: Changing Community Perceptions of Herpetofauna], World Congress of Herpetology, Kuching, Malaysia.
Kamalakannan, R. (2024). Project Runover: Assessing Herpetofauna Vehicle Collisions in Singapore, [Poster Presentation], World Congress of Herpetology, Kuching, Malaysia.
Kamalakannan, R. (2024). Wild Convos: Kannan on When Snakes Fly [Invited Talk]. Wild Space. https://www.youtube.com/live/rpl3w70Jr3k?si=WMJQDr2BviWmdNWG
Kamalakannan, R. (2021). Reptiles in Our City in Nature | NParks Webinar Series [Invited Talk]. National Parks Board, Singapore. https://www.youtube.com/live/JKqq2EBvZ24?si=46FWBS5TsoMcxxXN
Kamalakannan, R. (2021). Your Carma Ran Over My Frogma, [Virtual Conference presentation], TetZooCon.
