Browsing by Subject "pelagic fish"

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    • No violators so far in Davao Gulf closed fishing season 

      Padillo, Maya (BusinessWorld, July 22, 2018, on page S2/7)
      The fourth year of implementing the closed fishing season in the Davao Gulf commenced with no violators apprehended since June 1, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Davao Region office (BFAR-11). ...

    • The ocean is dying (1) 

      Mercene, Floro (Manila Bulletin, May 22, 2017, on page 14)
      The alarming rise in the price of fish is linked to the alarming rise of ocean temperature, which killed the coral reefs in our oceans. Remove the corrals and you remove the marine creatures’ source of food, habitat, and ...

    • An open letter to the President 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 3, 1996, on page 15)
      House Bill No. 7366 "An Act to Codify all laws of Fisheries all laws on Fisheries and Aquatic Resources" is about to be presented by the Special Fisheries Committee headed by Congressman Jose T. Villarosa to the plenary ...

    • Opportunities aquaculture at agrilink expo 

      Sarian, Zac (Manila Bulletin, August 11, 2018, on page B-6)
      Farmers and investors in fisheries should find time to visit the Agrilink trade show that will be staged at the World Trade Center in Pasay City on October 4 to 6. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will ...

    • Phl running low on galunggong 

      Valencia, Czeriza (The Philippine Star, November 3, 2015, on page 2)
      The government will implement a three-month closed season for galunggong (roundscad) in Northeastern Palawan starting Nov. 15 to protect the population of the species. Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala said the National ...

    • Phl showcase 'ultimate underwater tourism' 

      (The Philippine Star, September 28, 2018, on page E2)
      Hundreds of international and local driving enthusiasts took part in the 4th edition of Diving Resorts and Travel (DRT) at the SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City recently. The Department of Tourism (DOT) treated attendees to ...

    • Red tide spreads in Western Samar 

      Chavez, Chito (Manila Bulletin, June 27, 2015, on page 13)
      Two areas in Western Samar have been added to the list of coastal waters across the nation that have been hit by algal blooms, commonly known as red tide, that causes paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP). With red tide ...

    • Samal coral reefs under threat from crown-of-thorns starfish 

      Carillo, Carmencita A. (BusinessWorld, October 9, 2015, on page 4/S3)
      It starts out looking like a normal five-pointed star, but the crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) eventually develops more arms, swells up to one meter in diameter, grows thorns, and preys on corals. This ...

    • Sardine fishing banned in R-9 until December 

      Rimando, Antonio P. (The Manila Times, November 18, 2019, on page A5)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will lift its three-month ban on sardine-fishing in conservation areas of the Zamboanga Peninsula on December 1, according to a top official of the agency. BFAR Region ...

    • Sardine industry banking on warmer seas to increase catch 

      Wee, Darwin T. (BusinessWorld, February 2, 2010, on page S1/3)
      While most businesses in the agriculture sector are bracing for the negative impact of El Niño this year, the Fishery bureau and the sardine industry are banking on the warmer seas in the western Pacific Ocean to bring in ...

    • Sardines catch up again, PSA report shows 

      Barcia, Rhaydz B. (The Manila Times, December 20, 2022, on page A10)
      The species composition in the waters of Fisheries Management Area 7 (FMA-7) has significantly changed in the past two decades based on the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data 2002-2020. In 2002, the dominant marine ...

    • SEAFDEC props up small fisherfolk 

      Benaning, Marvyn (Tempo, January 16, 2012, on page 8)
      The Filipino chief of a regional fisheries center is batting for more community-based hatcheries to ensure food security in the country and Southeast Asia. Dr. Joebert D. Toledo, chief of the Southeast Asian Fisheries ...

    • SEAFDEC, BFAR hold training on fish tagging 

      Ogatis, James Earl E.; Onquit, Solita (The Daily Guardian, January 8, 2008, on page 11-20)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) and the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources held at training on tagging of small pelagic ...

    • Volume of fish caught in Davao Gulf increases 

      (SunStar Philippines, September 6, 2022, on page 2)
      Since implementing the three-month closed fishing season in 2012, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Davao Region (BFAR-Davao) noted an improvement in the catch trend and fish spawns in Davao Gulf. In the ...

    • World to rely on aquaculture 

      Benaning, Marvyn (Tempo, January 8, 2012, on page Retrieved from-http://tempo.com.ph/2012/world-to-rely-on-aquaculture/#.Two-unqykhw)
      Dr. Joebert D. Toldeo says the world is relying more and more on aquaculture rather that capture fisheries to feed a population that has grown to 7 billion. Toledo, chief of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...