Browsing The Daily Guardian by Subject "nature conservation"

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    • 50 student leaders join climate change initiative 

      Noarbe, Elyrose (The Daily Guardian, May 31, 2016, on page B6)
      The camp is a brainchild of the JBLFMU Community and Extension Services (CES) spearheaded by Mary Mar Esmaña in cooperation with the Research Department under Dr. Melchor Magramo. Aside from Guimaras youths, the camp also ...

    • 7 LGUs to get P1-M fishery projects 

      Macahilo, Max N. (The Daily Guardian, January 29, 2015, on page B1)
      Seven towns and cities in Region 6 are entitled to receive P1 million worth of projects from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) for registering the highest number of municipal fisherfolk. The seven LGUs ...

    • Artificial reefs seek to revive Oton marine life 

      Yap, Tara (The Daily Guardian, February 1, 2013, on page 5)
      The marine life in the southern Iloilo town of Oton will be revived with the continuing installation of artificial reefs. Oton Mayor Vicente Flores said the ceremonial installation Thursday is part of the on-going program ...

    • Bikers’ concern for Iloilo River lauded 

      De Los Santos, Maricyn A. (The Daily Guardian, April 9, 2018, on page 1-14)
      The Facebook post of Ilonggo artist and biker Rock Drilon on Apr. 1, 2018 shows two photos of a portion of the riverbanks of Iloilo River before and after it was planted with mangroves. The first photo shows several bikers ...

    • Biodiversity on Wheels visit Iloilo schools 

      De los Santos, Maricyn A. (The Daily Guardian, November 23, 2016, on page B6)
      The Central Philippine University (CPU) and Haribon Foundation are bringing environmental protection and conservation advocacies to Iloilo schools through the Biodiversity on Wheels (BOW) program. Levi De los Santos, CPU ...

    • Declare Visayan Sea as marine reserve-guvs 

      (The Daily Guardian, June 2, 2016, on page 2-7)
      Governors in the Visayas will ask the incoming administration to proclaim the Visayan Sea a marine reserve. According to Negros Occidental Governor Alfredo Marañon Jr., the declaration will further protect and preserve the ...

    • DENR releases rescued endangered 'pawikan' 

      (The Daily Guardian, August 11, 2017, on page B7-B6)
      A large female Green Sea Turtle (Cheloniamydas) was recently released after it was rescued in the coastal area of Brgy. Navitas, Numancia, Aklan. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Protected Area Management ...

    • DENR, SEAFDEC release Olive ridley sea turtle 

      (The Daily Guardian, April 27, 2017, on page B7)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-6 and Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) recently released an Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) sea turtle at SEAFDEC AQD beach in Tigbauan, ...

    • DENR-6 to lead coastal clean-up to celebrate World Water Day 

      (The Daily Guardian, March 17, 2018, on page 16)
      This year’s World Water Day celebration focuses on the ability of nature to provide solutions to water challenges. With the theme“Nature for Water”, it campaigns for ‘The answer is in nature’ and raises awareness about ...

    • 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 ...

    • Integrated fisheries mangament mulled 

      Conserva, Louien Hope (The Daily Guardian, February 22, 2018, on page 2-7)
      An integrated fisheries management is being mulled in preserving and protecting the Visayan Sea. Iloilo Provincial Agriculturist Ildefonso Toledo said the plan was conceived during the Visayan Sea meeting on Feb 19, 2018, ...

    • LGUs told to protect flora, fauna in Iloilo 

      De Los Santos, Michael Angelo (The Daily Guardian, November 22, 2016, on page 2-7)
      Manila graced the 3rd Iloilo Biodiversity and Watershed Week opening ceremonies, Nov. 21, 2016 at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol. The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office led by lawyer Arturo Cangrejo led the ...

    • Ocean Month celeb bats for 'detoxifying' waters 

      Subong, Elsa (The Daily Guardian, May 17, 2016, on page B6)
      The 17th year of the Ocean Month celebration in May 2016 focuses is on the need to cure the oceans and the coastal areas of toxic elements. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), which spearheads the ...

    • R.I.V.E.R.S for Life Award to raise importance of rivers in PHL 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (The Daily Guardian, October 6, 2018, on page 13)
      RIVERS are the lifeblood of the Earth and of the human civilization. They act as drainage channels of surface waters and carry water and nutrients through great distances. Rivers serve as habitat and provide food to many ...

    • SEAFDEC, PENRO Guimaras release healed sea turtles 

      (The Daily Guardian, July 16, 2018, on page 17)
      After a much-needed rest, three green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) were finally released back to the sea in the island-province of Guimaras Island on July 11, 2018 at SEAFDEC Igang Marine Station in Nueva Valencia town. ...

    • Students to help protect sea cows 

      (The Daily Guardian, May 16, 2017, on page B7)
      Dugongs, also known as “sea cows” once grazed in the thousands on the seabed off the Philippines. In order to raise awareness on the conservation and protection of Dugong (Dugong dugon), an awareness campaign was conducted ...

    • Tigbauan fisherfolk urged to learn how to rescue turtles 

      (The Daily Guardian, April 20, 2018, on page 4)
      An American Peace Corps volunteer assigned in the municipality of Tigbauan, Iloilo urged the town’s fisherfolk to learn the proper protocols to observe when discovering trapped or washed up turtles.

    • To save marine turtles: Village limits settlements, activities in sanctuaries 

      Pagador, Juliana Rose; Kilayko, Paul Stanley; Rios, Dimple (The Daily Guardian, December 11, 2017, on page 4, 10)
      Human activities have disturbed the natural breeding grounds of marine turtles in Guimaras province, promoting local officials to strengthen efforts for its conservation and protection.

    • Town, ZSL sign pact on eco-tourism park 

      (The Daily Guardian, March 9, 2018, on page B7)
      The ZSL, a charitable institution founded in 1826, is a world-renowned centre of excellence for science and applied conservation. Its mission is to promote and achieve the worldwide conservation of animals and their habitats. ...