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    • 106 green sea turtle hatchlings released 

      (DailyGuardian, December 21, 2019, on page 12)
      A total of 106 Green Sea turtle hatchlings were released in its nesting ground located at Brgy. Cadajug, Laua-an, Antique last month. The hatchlings have a carapace length of approximate in five centimeters and a width of ...
    • 12-kg tagged turtle set free 

      Sotelo, Yolanda (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 15, 2010, on page A18)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Tuesday released a 12-kilogram Olive Ridley turtle, that kept returning to a village in Pangasinan, into the Lingayen Gulf. The turtle ( Lepidochelys olivacea), whose ...
    • After the birds, here come the sea turtles 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (DailyGuardian, May 19, 2020, on page 8)
      Three critically endangered species of turtle were rescued in Western Visayas amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The turtle rescues followed the rescue of owls and Brahminy kites spotted in urban areas ...
    • BFAR-Region 2 enforces crab-saving measures 

      Domingo, Leander C. (The Manila Times, May 2, 2020, on page B2)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) has rolled out two measures expected to conserve and protect crab and lobster species in the region. Milagros Morales, BFAR-Region 2 director, ...
    • Department of Agriculture Administrative Circular No. 09, Series of 2020 

      Department of Agriculture (DA) (The Philippine Star, July 7, 2020, on page B4)
      Allowing the transport of wild caught mangrove crablets and juvenile mangrove crabs (Scylla spp). that are already in stock prior to the effectivity of Fisheries Administrative Order No. 264, Series of 2020.
    • Department of Agriculture Administrative Circular No. 09, Series of 2020 

      Department of Agriculture (DA) (The Manila Times, July 7, 2020, on page A4)
      Allowing the transport of wild caught mangrove crablets and juvenile mangrove crabs (Scylla spp). that are already in stock prior to the effectivity of Fisheries Administrative Order No. 264, Series of 2020.
    • Department of Agriculture, Fisheries Administrative Order 264, Series of 2020 

      (The Philippine Star, April 14, 2020, on page B4)
      Regulation on the catching, possession, transporting, selling, trading and exporting of mangrove crablets, juvenile mangrove crabs and gravid mangrove crabs (Scylla spp.)
    • Department of Agriculture, Fisheries Administrative Order 264, Series of 2020 

      Department of Agriculture (DA) (The Manila Times, April 14, 2020, on page A7)
      Subject: Regulation on the catching, possession, transporting, selling, trading and exporting of mangrove crablets, juvenile mangrove crabs and gravid mangrove crabs (Sylla spp.)
    • Department of Agriculture, Fisheries Administrative Order 264, Series of 2020 

      Department of Agriculture (DA) (The Philippine Star, April 14, 2020, on page B4)
      Subject: Regulation on the catching, possession, transporting, selling, trading and exporting of mangrove crablets, juvenile mangrove crabs and gravid mangrove crabs (Sylla spp.)
    • Department of Agriculture, Fisheries Administrative Order 265, Series of 2020 

      Department of Agriculture (DA) (The Manila Times, April 14, 2020, on page B3)
      Subject: Regulation on the catching, possession, transporting, selling, trading and exporting of puerulus, juvenile and gravid spiny lobsters (Palinuridae).
    • Department of Agriculture, Fisheries Administrative Order 265, Series of 2020 

      Department of Agriculture (DA) (The Philippine Star, April 14, 2020, on page B5)
      Subject: Regulation on the catching, possession, transporting, selling, trading and exporting of puerulus, juvenile and gravid spiny lobsters (Palinuridae).
    • Endangered green sea turtle returns home 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI; Community Environment and Natural Resources (The Daily Guardian, February 7, 2019, on page 13)
      After a six-month rehabilitation, a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) was released back to its habitat through the efforts of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) in close coordination with the Wildlife ...
    • Endangered green sea turtles found dead off WV waters 

      PN (Panay News, February 29, 2020, on page B8-B6)
      It's A grieving sight ever to see carcasses especially to those animal lovers and advocates who help protect and conserve species and boost its population. It was unfortunate to start the year witnessing a female Green sea ...
    • Fisherman rescues Olive ridley sea turtle 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (DailyGuardian, May 2, 2020, on page 8)
      A fisherman rescued a female Olive ridley sea turtle trapped in his fishnet in the waters of Bucay, Ilog, Negros Occidental recently. Federico Alilain of Sitio Mapait, Brgy. Su-ay, Himamaylan City informed the Community ...
    • Injured sea turtle rescued but didn't make it 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (Panay News, September 3, 2020, on page 13)
      A fisherman turned over to Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Bago City an injured Olive ridley sea turtle he found in the waters of Barangay Central Tabao, Valladolid, Negros Occidental, recently. ...
    • Lute turtle rescued in Culasi, hawksbill in Guimaras Island 

      Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Region VI; ASCC; LR; MCM (DailyGuardian, September 18, 2020, on page 10-11)
      For hundreds of years, marine turtles lived in the vast oceans, but they coexist with humans in many countries and shores each time they visit land. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) had reported ...
    • Lute turtle rescued in Culasi, hawksbill in Guimaras Island 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR); PN (Panay News, September 19, 2020, on page 15)
      FOR hundreds of years, marine turtles lived in the vast oceans but they coexist with humans in many countries and shores each time they visit land. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) had reported ...
    • Managing our "curacha" fishery 

      Guerrero, Rafael D. III (Manila Bulletin, March 9, 2019, on page B-5)
      The “curacha” or spanner crab (Ranina ranina) is a highly-prized marine crab that is steamed or boiled when served as a delicacy not only in the seafood restaurants of Zamboanga City but also in Metro Manila. The crab is ...
    • Newbie volunteers deface sea turtle 

      Gomez, Carla P. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 6, 2017, on page A9)
      Members of a group of volunteers guarding against poaching in the seas have learned a valuable lesson on handling green sea turtles—don’t paint on their carapace. Bantay Dagat (sea watch) volunteers in Silay City, Negros ...
    • Olive ridley sea turtle rescued from fish net 

      PN; Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (Panay News, May 6, 2020, on page 9-11)
      A fisherman rescued a female Olive ridley sea turtle trapped in the fishnet while fishing in the waters of Bucay, Ilog, Negros Occidental at around 7:30 a.m., recently. Federico Alilain, a resident from Sitio Mapait, Brgy. ...