Browsing by Subject "veterinarians"
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Agri workers, fisherfolk, vets exempted from quarantine
(BusinessWorld,March 26, 2020 , on page S1/9)Agriculture workers and veterinarians have been included in the list of exemptions from the mandatory home quarantine imposed by the government in Luzon to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a ... -
Aklanon lass ranks 2nd in Vet Med licensure exam
(The News Today,September 4, 2007 , on page 5)She only wanted to pass the Veterinary Licensure Exam but Melanie Masangkay Pelayo ranked 2nd in the roster. Pelayo graduated from Aklan State University (ASU) School of Veterinary Medicine in 2007. The eldest daughter of ... -
Aklanon lass ranks 2nd in Vet Med licensure exam
(Panay News,September 3, 2007 , on page 10)She only wanted to pass the Veterinary Licensure Exam but Melanie Masangkay Pelayo ranked 2nd in the roster. Pelayo graduated from Aklan State University (ASU) School of Veterinary Medicine in 2007. The eldest daughter of ... -
BFAR cites Ocean Adventure
(BusinessWorld,April 22, 2013 , on page S4/4)Ocean Adventure is being recognized specifically for its central role in "the Development of a Marine Mammal Stranding response capability through the conduct of Marine Mammal (Cetacean) Stranding Workshops to BFAR ... -
Capiz honors farmers, fisherfolk today
(The Daily Guardian,April 14, 2015 , on page B6)Farmers and fisherfolk in Capiz will be honored today at Villareal Stadium, Roxas City as part of the Capiztahan Festival. With the theme “Agrikultura: Pasanyugon Para sa Bugana nga Pagkaon,” the 8th Farmers and Fisherfolk ... -
DENR Rescues Seacow Off Infanta, Quezon
(Manila Bulletin,January 12, 2014 , on page 12)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has rescued a critically endangered seacow, locally called dugong, which got stranded in the waters off Barangay Binulusan in Infanta, Quezon, last Thursday. Local ... -
Dolphin puzzle
(Manila Bulletin,October 16, 2012 , on page 11-12)Stinky the dolphin is lonely, and he's getting way too frisky with humans. The love male bottlenose dolphin has been cavorting for months in waters off the Cayman Islands, a rare case of a solo dolphin far from a pod of ... -
Duo nabbed cutting up sea turtle
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,June 2, 2010 , on page A12)Authorities in Pasay City arrested yesterday a restaurant manager and a cook who were caught chopping up two endangered sea turtles, or pawikan, for an exotic dish. During the arrest, the staff of the Pasay City Veterinary ... -
An encounter with ‘Toothless’ in Albay
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,March 12, 2015 , on page A16)The public viewing of Toothless, the rare megamouth shark (Megachasma pelagios), was officially launched on March 3, in time with the celebration of World Wildlife Day. The preserved 15-foot male shark was put on display ... -
‘George’ back in the wild on Sea Turtle Day
(Manila Bulletin,May 25, 2017 , on page 7)The Ocean Adventure Marine Theme Park here appropriately marked Sea Turtle Day last Tuesday by releasing “George”, a rescued Olive Ridley or Pacific sea turtle, to his natural marine habitat, after simple rites at Camayan ... -
Graft-tainted fund to aid farmers, fishers extended
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,October 16, 2015 , on page A6)The House has approved a bill extending the corruption-tainted Agricultural Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (Acef) by another seven years up to 2022. The House committee on agriculture and food approved House Bill No. ... -
'Lolong' died of lung disease
(Manila Bulletin,February 22, 2013 , on page 1-19)A serious lung disease may have caused Lolong's death, initial findings from a necropsy performed on the giant saltwater crocodile showed. Citing the preliminary report submitted by a team of veterinarians and biology ... -
'Lolong' may have died of pneumonia, says DENR chief
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,February 22, 2013 , on page A12)"Lolong," the world's largest captive crocodile whose sudden death stunned the public earlier this month, may have died of pneumonia, initial findings from the necropsy showed. Environment Secretary Ramon Paje said the ... -
Museum Urges 'Lolong' Taxidermy Preservation
(Manila Bulletin,March 21, 2013 , on page 2)The National Museums of the Philippines (NMP) yesterday requested the Bunawan local government of Agusan del Sur to bring the skin and skull of crocodile 'Lolong' to Metro Manila for preservation through taxidermy. Protected ... -
Rescue saves turtles from 'brink of extinction'
(Panay News,July 17, 2015 , on page 11)More than 4,000 live freshwater turtles and 90 dead ones were found in a pond inside a remote warehouse on the western island of Palawan four weeks ago in one of the country's biggest wildlife rescues, they said. They ... -
Sea turtle with multiple injuries rescued but doesn't make it
(DailyGuardian,August 29, 2020 , on page 8-10)An injured Olive ridleysea turtle was found by a fisherman in the waters of Brgy. Central Tabao, Valladolid, Negros Occidental, recently. The wildlife was turned-over to the Community Environment and Natural Resources ... -
Sperm whale stranded off Quezon town dies
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,February 19, 2015 , on page A8)A sperm whale that had been stranded near a coastal village in the town of Calauag, Quezon province, died yesterday, an environment official of the province said. Manny Calayag, community coordinator of the Quezon-Environment ... -
Stranded whale in Las Casas' coastal waters rescued
(SunStar Philippines,June 20, 2020 , on page 1)A weakened short-finned pilot whale, about three meters in length, was found in the coastal waters of Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar in Bagac, Bataan on Monday morning. According to reports, pilot whales are part of the ... -
Thailand turtle’s plastic-filled stomach highlights ocean crisis
(BusinessWorld,June 13, 2018 , on page S2/6)Startling images of plastic shreds, rubber bands and other debris found jammed in the stomach of a green turtle in Thailand have highlighted the crisis of waste-strewn seas following the widely publicized death of a whale ... -
Turtle released
(Manila Bulletin,September 25, 2012 , on page 8)The New England Aquarium in Boston say it's released a 7-foot (2.1-meter)-long, 655-pound (297-kilogram) leatherback sea turtle back into waters off Cape Cod after it was treated for dehydration, trauma and shock. The ...