Law Ingg Thong

Academic Qualifications

BSc. in Zoology, University of Reading (2023)

Research Interests

Ecology, herpetology, bioacoustics, taxonomy, conservation

Biography

Ingg Thong is a herpetologist and conservation biologist with a particular interest in the ecology, taxonomy and conservation of Southeast Asian herpetofauna. His work combines field-based biodiversity surveys, research and public outreach, with the aim of fostering greater appreciation and understanding of reptiles and amphibians. He is currently pursuing a PhD investigating the effects of forest fragmentation on anuran communities across Southeast Asia. Through this work, he hopes to better understand how amphibian communities respond to habitat change and contribute to more effective approaches to their conservation. Beyond research, he remains passionate about connecting people with Singapore’s wildlife and encouraging greater appreciation for the reptiles and amphibians that share our urban landscape.