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    • 'Lonesome George' returned to Galapagos 

      (Manila Standard, February 19, 2017, on page B4)
      The embalmed body of the giant tortoise known as Lonesome George - the last known survivor of a species that died out in 2012 - has been returned home to the Ecuadoran Galapagos Islands. The body arrived in Puerto Ayora, ...

    • Rare shark found dead on Albay town shore 

      Mier, Ma. April (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 1, 2015, on page A18)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) gave the name “Toothless” to the 15-foot megamouth shark that was found dead on the shore of Barangay Marigondon in Pio Duran town in Albay province on Wednesday. ...

    • Rare shark found in Albay's Burias Pass 

      Barcia, Rhaydz B. (The Manila Times, January 30, 2015, on page A6)
      A fisherman had the surprise of his life when he fished out a lifeless but very rare 15-foot deepwater megamouth shark (Megachasma pelagios) in Burias Pass on Wednesday. Nonie Enolva, marine fisheries resources management ...

    • Vietnam's beloved sacred turtle dies- state media 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (BusinessWorld, January 21, 2016, on page S1/9)
      A sacred giant turtle venerated as a symbol of Vietnam’s independence struggle has died, state media said, prompting an outpouring of grief and fears the death bodes ill for an upcoming communist leadership handover. The ...