Wong Siew Te
- January 4, 2024
- Zoologist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Wong Siew Te |
Occupation | Zoologist |
Date Of Birth | May 16, 1969(1969-05-16) |
Age | 55 |
Birthplace | Bukit Mertajam |
Country | Malaysia |
Birth City | Penang |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Wong Siew Te Biography
Name | Wong Siew Te |
Birthday | May 16 |
Birth Year | 1969 |
Place Of Birth | Bukit Mertajam |
Home Town | Penang |
Birth Country | Malaysia |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Wong Siew Te is one of the most popular and richest Zoologist who was born on May 16, 1969 in Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Malaysia. Wong Siew Te was born in Bukit Mertajam, Penang on 16 May 1969. He was one of the sons of tailor Wong Soonkew, who ran his business “Soon Kew Tailor” in Bukit Mertajam from the 1950s until the mid 1980s. He was raised with eight other siblings , four older brothers and four older sisters. From 1976 until 1982, he was enrolled in the Kim Sen Primary School in Bukit Mertajam, and from 1982 until 1987, from 1982 to 1987, the Jit Sin High School, which was also located in Bukit Mertajam.
From 2002 until 2011 he was pursuing the doctorate degree from 2002 to 2011 Fish and Wildlife Biology at the University of Montana, and did his dissertation entitled The consequences of selective logging bearded porcines (Sus barbatus) in the lowland tropical rainforests of Borneo.
In 2008, he founded the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC) in Sepilok, a zoological centre for protection and conservation of the Malayan sun bear. Founded together with the organisation Land Empowerment Animals People (LEAP), the Sabah Wildlife Department (SWD) and the Sabah Forestry Department (SFD), it is a holistic approach to conserve the endangered species.
In the same year, Wong also being awarded the 2014 Outstanding Alumni Award by National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Pingtung, Taiwan, for his outstanding achievement in wildlife conservation.
He graduated in 1994 and enrolled in Wildlife Biology at the University of Montana in Montana, where he graduated with an undergraduate in 1997. The year 2002 was the time he was awarded as master of Science with a thesis on the biology of Malayan sun bears in the tropical lowland rainforest in Sabah, Borneo.
Wong Siew Te Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Zoologist |
House | Living in own house. |
Wong Siew Te is one of the richest Zoologist from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wong Siew Te 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Wong Siew Te (born 16 May 1969) is a Malaysian wildlife biologist who is known for his work regarding the Malayan sun bear and for the establishment of the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre in Sandakan, Sabah.
He completed his studies in 1989 with the Taiwan’s National Pingtung University of Science and Technology and earned his certificate from the department of Animal Science & Veterinary in 1992.
From 2002 to 2005 he co-chaired the Sun Bear Expert Team for the IUCN/SSC Bear Specialist Group, a science-based network of voluntary experts within the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN).
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