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    • Tuna, seafood were high status foods in Roman society-Study 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 27, 2021, on page A13)
      A team of archeologists examining the remains of victims from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. have discovered coastal people of the time ate far more fish than modern Italians, with men getting more of the ...
    • #TunaExperience 

      Canlas, Belinda Sales (Panay News, June 28, 2019, on page 10)
      Prior to their actual visit, Ate Malu Digal Lungay, the leader of the group, in mid-April and early May had already articulated their wish to imbibe the #TunaExperience by visiting the General Santos Fish Port. Who wouldn’t? ...
    • Turning fishermen into budding sculpture 

      Arceo-Dumlao, Tina (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 23, 2014, on page B2)
      In the case of a group of fishermen from a town in Capiz that was devastated in November last year by Supertyphoon “Yolanda,” 24 little hours were all it took to transform them from typhoon survivors into budding sculptors ...
    • Turtle breed menace to fish farms 

      Orejas, Tonette; Malig, Jun (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 7, 2013, on page A9)
      Chinese softshell turtles (Pelodiscus sinensis) have found their way in the waters of Pampanga, Bulacan, and Bataan, preying on bangus (milkfish) and tilapia fingerlings in fishponds there, an environment official said on ...
    • Turtle carcasses wash ashore in Sri Lanka after ship fire 

      Associated Press (AP) (Panay News, June 23, 2021, on page 7)
      Nearly a hundred carcasses of turtles with throat and shell damage, as well as a dozen dead dolphins and a blue whale, have washed ashore in Sri Lanka since a container ship burned and sank. Ecologists believe the deaths ...
    • The turtle diaries 

      Garceau, Scott R. (The Philippine Star, April 27, 2014, on page H-4)
      A troop of some 88 hawksbill turtle hatchlings made their way down a carefully landscaped beach pathway on Turtle Island at sunset — each about the size of an iPod Nano, entering the surf by instinct, where their flippers ...
    • Turtle eggs 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, September 5, 2012, on page 8)
      An injured endangered sea turtle has laid six eggs after being brought to a turtle hospital in the Florida Keys. Hospital administrator Bette Zirkelbach says staff was able to harvest the eggs and they have been put in an ...
    • Turtle eggs 

      (Manila Standard, February 15, 2010, on page B2)
      A mother Olive Ridley turtle leaves her tracks on the sand after laying a clutch of over 100 eggs (inset) within the compound of the 1,500-megawatt, natural gas-fired plant of First Gas, a subsidiary of First Gen, in Sta. ...
    • Turtle fossil 

      Reuters (Manila Bulletin, September 6, 2012, on page B-8)
      Doctor Tomasz Sulej cleans the oldest existing fossil of a turtle at the Institute Paleontology in Warsaw, Tuesday. The fossil which is approximately 250 million years old was found near the village of Poreba in Jura ...
    • Turtle freedom 

      Riñoza, Jojo (Manila Bulletin, January 24, 2015, on page 14)
      A 22.5-kilo olive ridley sea turtle measuring almost 2 feet long is released in the waters of the Hundred Island National Park in Alaminos City last Thursday by a team led by Dr. Westley Rosario of the Bureau of Fisheries ...
    • Turtle hatchlings 

      Tomandao, Roy (Manila Standard, January 22, 2023, on page 2A)
      Environment and natural resources officials led by Undersecretary Ernesto Adobo Jr. joined by local villagers release a batch of sea turtle hatchlings on a beach in Catanuan, Quezon.
    • Turtle hatchlings released back to sea in Antique 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, July 1, 2021, on page 9)
      Hatchlings of the endangered green sea turtles were released to their habitat in the coastal area of Barangay San Francisco, Tibiao, Antique on June 27. Genevieve Heramis of the Community Environment and Natural Resources ...
    • Turtle haven in Mati under threat 

      Alconaba, Niko (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 30, 2013, on page A11)
      The Amihan Boys are considered the “guardians of Dahican.” The group of 25 boys and young men, all residents of the village of Dahican, started as mere skim boarding enthusiasts nine years ago. Since then, they have become ...
    • Turtle Islands: Hundreds of nautical miles away from justice 

      Maliwanag, Dennis (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 22, 2010, on page A14)
      They came in the dead of night and pulled off the first heist on Baguan Island this year. The thieves, possibly armed, quietly left onboard a boat taking about 600 pieces of green turtle eggs from this protected wildlife ...
    • Turtle released 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, September 25, 2012, on page 8)
      The New England Aquarium in Boston say it's released a 7-foot (2.1-meter)-long, 655-pound (297-kilogram) leatherback sea turtle back into waters off Cape Cod after it was treated for dehydration, trauma and shock. The ...
    • Turtle rescue 

      Beleo, Erwin G. (Manila Bulletin, August 21, 2013, on page 8)
      Mayor Pablo C. Ortega of San Fernando City, La Union, inspect a more than 100-year old green sea turtle carried by the strong current to shore. after being cleared of any injuries, the turtle has been returned to the sea ...
    • Turtle rescued in Malaysia slaughtered for meat in Cebu 

      Villanueva, Rhodina; Manto, Mylen; Miasco, May (The Philippine Star, December 14, 2018, on page 2-9)
      A marine turtle rescued and tagged in Malaysia ended up in the freezer of a restaurant in Cebu. Dr. Rogelio Demelletes Jr. of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Biodiversity Management Bureau said ...
    • Turtle trafficker 

      Reuters (Manila Bulletin, September 6, 2018, on page B-9)
      A trial begins next week for a man charged with trafficking thousands of protected turtles captured in New Jersey, an unlikely hotbed of wildlife poaching that has helped supply China with a culinary delicacy that is hard ...
    • 'Turtle trip' in Iloilo 

      (DailyGuardian, April 27, 2023, on page 8)
      The Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Sara recorded its first encounter with a Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) that was spotted laying eggs on the shoreline of Bantigue Islet, Brgy. Gabi ...
    • Turtles find abode in Antique Village 

      Mondragon, Anthony Badoy (Panay News, May 2, 2015, on page 1-15)
      The peaceful coastal barangay of Sabang West in the third-class municipality of Bugasong, Antique, became an instant marine hotspot when a number of sea turtles began laying their eggs in the seashore. It was in the morning ...