Browsing by Subject "fauna"

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    • Palawan: The last ecological frontier 

      Osit, Jorge (Manila Bulletin, August 23, 2010, on page C-3)
      Considered to be the country’s last ecological frontier, Palawan is blessed with rich terrestrial and marine endowments, splendidly unique flora and fauna, and is a veritable treasure trove of world-class scenic spots. No ...

    • The right way? What Kaliwa Dam project means to those in the 'green' side 

      (Manila Bulletin, November 21, 2019, on page B-7)
      Amid ongoing contentions about the controversial Kaliwa Dam, environmental group Haribon Foundation reiterates that the solution to the water crisis is right in our midst – the restoration of Philippine forests. Haribon ...

    • Saving our seas: the world’s last ecological frontier faces the threat of commercialization 

      (Manila Bulletin, February 5, 2017, on page 14)
      Early this year, an international media group together with a resort developer announced that it will open an underwater resort just off the coast of Palawan. The 400-hectare master-planned project will be developed in the ...

    • Seafdec takes custody of captured green sea turtle 

      PN (Panay News, March 9, 2005, on page 3)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) through its Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo recently turned over a captured sea green turtle to the Southeast ...

    • TINMR hosts World Wildlife Day 2021 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (DailyGuardian, March 11, 2021, on page 10)
      The celebration the international event at Taklong Island National Marine Reserve (TINMR) in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras last March 3, 2021 was just one of the venues for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources ...

    • Vulnerable ecosystems in Eastern Visayas 

      Yap, Julio P. Jr. (Panay News, October 8, 2018, on page 12-14)
      Biodiversity is an important factor in improving our ecosystem because each species of plants or animals, no matter how small, all have an important role to play. It is often used to measure the health of biological systems, ...

    • What lies beneath: The splendor of Apo Reef 

      Garcia, Bryan B. (Manila Bulletin, April 25, 2010, on page I-1-I-2)
      The boat battles the rough waters on an endless expanse of deep open space. The glare of the rising sun glistens on the ripples that turn to waves in perpetual motion. It is situated in a position where the only thing to ...

    • World Wetlands Day highlights Mindoro's diversity 

      Mahusay, Juancho (The Philippine Star, February 24, 2014, on page A-29)
      A partners’ forum and photo exhibit, spearheaded by the Mindoro Bio-diversity Conservation Foundation Inc. (MBCFI) in partnership with the provincial government of Oriental Mindoro, Provincial Environment and Natural ...

    • World's nations meet in Paris to rescue ocean life this time 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (BusinessWorld, March 28, 2016, on page S1/7)
      It took a decade to get to the negotiating table, and it could easily take another to finish the job, but UN talks in New York to safeguard life in the high seas finally begin in earnest on Monday (March 28).