Browsing by Subject "coral bleaching"
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Coral Bleaching
(Manila Bulletin,February 5, 2015 , on page B8)This file photo released by the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources shows coral being studied for bleaching, which is a stress response that causes corals to lose algae and color from their tissue, in Kaneohe ... -
Coral bleaching causing 'unnecessary' fish fights
(DailyGuardian,January 16, 2023 , on page 10-11)Fish that have lost food due to mass coral bleaching are getting into more unnecessary fights, causing them to expend precious energy and potentially threatening their survival, new research said Wednesday. With the future ... -
Coral bleaching threatens marine life
(The Manila Times,January 5, 2023 , on page A1-A9)Fish that have lost food due to mass coral bleaching are getting into more unnecessary fights, causing them to expend precious energy and potentially threatening their survival, new research said Wednesday. With the future ... -
Coral damage
(Manila Bulletin,October 9, 2012 , on page 11-B-11)Australia's Great Barrier Reef has lost more than half its coral cover in the past 27 years due to storms, predatory starfish and bleaching linked to climate change, a study found Tuesday. The research by scientists from ... -
Coral reef 'seeding' in Caribbean
(Manila Bulletin,February NaN, 2013 , on page B-8)Mats of algae and seaweed have shrouded the once-thick coral in shallow reefs off Jamaica’s north coast. Warm ocean waters have bleached out the coral, and in a cascade of ecological decline, the sea urchins and plant-eating ... -
Coral reefs face new El Niño threat
(Manila Bulletin,March 12, 2010 , on page 14)An international conservation group warned yesterday that the current El Niño episode may have adverse effects on the recovering coral reefs in the country. Gregg Yan, information, education and communications officer of ... -
Coral regrowth is new crusade
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,October 5, 2016 , on page A10)Every day at 9 a.m., divers scour the waters off Mayor’s Island in the Hundred Islands National Park (HINP) in Alaminos City in Pangasinan province, to look for fragments of live coral that could still be nurtured at the ... -
Dead fishes wash ashore in Zamboanga
(The Manila Times,May 3, 2019 , on page A7)Thousands of dead fish were washed ashore in the southern Philippine port city of Zamboanga and suspected to have died from lack or low level of dissolved oxygen. Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar has dispatched a team ... -
Deep reefs no 'twilight zone' refuge for fish, corals
(The Philippine Star,July 26, 2018 , on page B6)Deep coral reefs in a “twilight zone” in the oceans differ sharply from those near the surface, dimming hopes that they can be a refuge for marine life fleeing threats such as climate change and pollution, scientists said. ... -
DENR creates body on anti-coral bleaching
(The Manila Times,September 13, 2010 , on page A5)Secretary Ramon Paje of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources ( DENR) ordered recently the creation of a task force under the Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau to monitor and document coral bleaching in the ... -
DENR creates task force to monitor coral bleaching
(Malaya,September 13, 2010 , on page B2)Environment Secretary Ramon Paje has ordered the Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau (PAWB) to create a task force that will monitor and document coral bleaching in the country. Paje also directed his regional officials ... -
DENR orders closure of Snake Island in Palawan
(Manila Bulletin,August 23, 2018 , on page B8)The Ecosystems and Research Development Bureau (ERDB) has urged local government units (LGUs) to demarcate no-fishing zones in coral bleached Snake Island in El Nido, Palawan to allow the coral reefs to fully recover. The ... -
DENR task force to monitor, document coral bleaching
(The Philippine Star,September 11, 2010 , on page A-19)Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Ramon Paje has directed his agency’s Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau to create a task force that will monitor and document coral bleaching in the country. Paje also ordered ... -
Evidence of coral bleaching on Barrier Reef
(Manila Standard,March 2, 2016 , on page B7)Scientists Tuesday warned coral bleaching was occurring on the Great Barrier Reef as sea temperatures warm, and it could rapidly accelerate unless cooler conditions blow in over the next few weeks. Authorities cautioned ... -
Finding life in the afterlife at coral reef cemetery
(The Philippine Star,August 9, 2018 , on page B6)A year after Will and Daniel Payne lost their mom, and nearly two decades since their father's death, it was time to follow their wishes for the afterlife. As they board a boat with three generations of family, the brothers ... -
Finding Nemo may become even harder, says climate study
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,October 13, 2017 , on page A17)The clownfish, the colorful swimmer propelled to fame by the 2003 film “Finding Nemo,” is under threat from warming ocean waters wreaking havoc with sea anemones, the structures that serve as its home, a study has found. ... -
Global coral bleaching easing.
(Manila Bulletin,June 22, 2017 , on page B-7)Washington– A mass bleaching of coral reefs worldwide is finally easing after three years, US scientists announced Monday. About three-quarters of the world’s delicate coral reefs were damaged or killed by hot water in ... -
Global warming threatens jewels of nature and civilization
(The Manila Times,December 10, 2015 , on page A6)A warming climate is one of the principal menaces to the dazzling, 2,300-kilometer coral reef system off the coast of northeastern Australia known as the Great Barrier Reef. Home to thousands of species of fish and other ... -
Great Barrier Reef avoids 'danger' list
(Panay News,July 7, 2017 , on page 12)Unesco has decided not to place the Great Barrier Reef on its official list of World Heritage sites "in danger." Unpredecented back-to-back coral bleaching events had intesified debate about whether Unesco should change ... -
Great Barrier Reef bleaching worst – scientists
(The Manila Times,April 8, 2020 , on page B3)Australia’s Great Barrier Reef had suffered its most widespread coral bleaching on record, scientists said Tuesday in a dire warning about the threat posed by climate change to the world’s largest living organism. James ...