Browsing by Subject "freshwater plants"

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    • Heavy Traffic 

      Reyes, Richard A. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 12, 2018, on page A12)
      A barge in Binondo, Manila, on Tuesday, cuts a path through thick patches of water hyacinths that cover the Pasig River during the rainy season.

    • Meet Las Farolas' Red Belly Pacu 

      (Malaya, May 23, 2014, on page B7)
      Las Farolas, the living museum of river monsters which quietly observed its first anniversary recently, it also the sanctuary of the Red Pacu or Red Belly Pacu, an omnivorous South American freshwater fish which is related ...

    • Water hyacinths choke Rizal town: State of calamity declared to clear Laguna de Bay, aid fishers 

      Cinco, Maricar (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 18, 2017, on page A13)
      Thick beds of water hyacinth in Laguna de Bay have prompted the local government of Cardona in Rizal province to declare the town under a state of calamity. Swaths of the aquatic plant, stretching to about 2 kilometers ...