Aquatic News Index (ANI) contains aquatic science-related newspaper articles appearing in various Philippine newspapers available at the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEADEC/AQD) Library. Indexing begins in 1974 to the present. ANI is maintained by SEAFDEC/AQD Library staff.

Entries are grouped according to the newspaper source. To ensure the accuracy and consistency of the index entries, subject descriptors were assigned using the Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA) Thesaurus, while the geographic names were assigned using the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN).

For remote users who wish to get a copy of the article, please send an email request to library@seafdec.org.ph. In your email, please specify the title of the article and the assigned code (e.g., PNYYYYMMDD_P1).

  • 17 nabbed for illegal fishing 

    Macairan, Evelyn (The Philippine Star, October 9, 2024, on page 8)
    Seventeen fishermen were arrested for illegal fishing in Polillo, Quezon on Sunday. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said the suspects were caught fishing in the waters off Balesin Island.
  • 'Review FTAs to make higher salt tariff effective' 

    Arcalas, Jasper Emmanuel (The Philippine Star, October 25, 2024, on page B6)
    The government should review some of its free trade agreements (FTAs) to ensure that the higher salt tariff rate would make an impact on the lives of local salt farmers, stakeholders said. Philippine Chamber of Agriculture ...
  • Ingredients in chewing gum help tilapia survive cold climates 

    (DailyGuardian, October 29, 2024, on page 6)
    Two common ingredients in ordinary chewing gum – Arabic gum and lecithin – have been found to help improve the overall health of tilapia, helping these fish survive better even in cold climates. This discovery paves the ...
  • PSA Negros Occidental leads Manapla Coastal Cleanup 

    (DailyGuardian, October 29, 2024, on page 3)
    In celebration of the 35th National Statistics Month with the theme “Advancing Data and Statistics Through Digital Transformation: A Road to an Empowered Nation,” the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Negros Occidental ...
  • China: US warship illegally entered S. China Sea 

    (The Philippine Star, March 24, 2023, on page 15)
    The Chinese military said it warned a US warship to “leave” waters in the disputed South China Sea yesterday, claims swiftly denied as “false” by American forces. China claims sovereignty over almost the entire South China ...

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