Browsing by Scientific Name "Sardinella tawilis"

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    • The beginner’s guide to cooking fish the Pinoy way 

      Vanzi, Sol (Manila Standard, June 11, 2020, on page B-7)
      One of the positive effects of the pandemic quarantine is the sudden interest in cooking by individuals who had never before ventured into the field. Social media postings have shifted dramatically from photos of restaurant ...

    • BFAR backs closed fishing season for tawilis 

      Ignacio, Reicelene Joy N. (BusinessWorld, January 25, 2019, on page S1/4)
      The harvesting of tawilis, a freshwater sardine, should be reduced if possible by means of a closed fishing season and eliminating illegal fishing methods, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). ...

    • BFAR told to regulate fishpens, not ban total harvest of tawilis 

      De Vera-Ruiz, Ellalyn (Manila Bulletin, January 28, 2019, on page 7)
      A local fisherfolk group urged the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to regulate fishpen structures instead of imposing fishing ban on Sardinella tawilis following reports that the only freshwater sardine ...

    • DENR urges public to report restaurants selling tawilis 

      Villanueva, Rhodina (The Philippine Star, April 13, 2019, on page 7)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) reminded the public yesterday that the closed fishing season for tawilis is strictly being enforced and will last until April 30. DENR-Calabarzon urged the public ...

    • Duhol matapang,' another Taal Lake resident, threatened by extinction 

      Cinco, Maricar (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 4, 2019, on page A10)
      A sea snake seen only in Taal Lake may find itself treading the path to extinction, like the “tawilis,” unless actions are taken to address its dwindling population, conservationists said. Since 2009, the “duhol matapang” ...

    • Forum tackles endangered tawilis 

      (Manila Standard, March 15, 2019, on page C2)
      The University of Santo Tomas recently staged the Tawilis Summit 2019 in a bid to shed light on the most recent scientific information on Sardinella tawilis which was declared endangered species. Tawilis, a freshwater ...

    • Int’l body accused of economic sabotage for listing Tawilis as endangered species 

      Miraflor, Madelaine B. (Manila Bulletin, February 6, 2019, on page 2)
      Switzerland-based International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has been accused of economic sabotage for listing Sardinella Tawilis, the only freshwater sardine in the world, as an endangered species, stakeholders ...

    • Oceana urges temporary fishing ban for tawilis 

      Gomez, Eireene Jairee (The Manila Times, February 1, 2019, on page B5)
      Environment advocate Oceana Philippines has called on government agencies to implement a temporary fishing ban on tawilis (Sardinella Tawilis), to allow the only freshwater sardine in Taal Lake to repopulate. The group ...

    • Pagsagip sa endangered Tawilis 

      Luci-Atienza, Charissa M. (Balita, March 7, 2021, on page 5)
      Magandang balita para sa mga mahilig sa malutong na tawilis. Inihayag ng Department of Science and Technology (DOST) na ang tanging sardinas ng tubig-tabang sa mundo na matatagpuan lamang sa Taal Lake ay matagumpay na ...

    • Saving 'tawilis': BFAR revives fishing ban bid 

      Ocampo, Karl R.; Chiu, Patricia Denise M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 27, 2019, on page A6)
      The government is scrambling to save the popular tawilis which was recently declared an endangered species by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources director ...

    • Saving tawilis, savoring salinyasi: These quite identical fishes offer the best of both worlds (or seas) 

      Vanzi, Sol (Manila Bulletin, May 2, 2019, on page C-3)
      Gourmets and gourmands are rejoicing. Crispy Tawilis, the most sought-after dish in restaurants around the Tagaytay-Batangas route, is once again on the regular menu after a two month fishing ban aimed at saving the fish ...

    • Tawilis now endangered species 

      De Vera-Ruiz, Ellalyn (Manila Bulletin, January 25, 2019, on page 6)
      Sardinella tawilis, which can only be found in the Philippines, is now an endangered species, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Based on IUCN's research, major factors that threaten ...

    • Tawilis Patrol,' scientists out to save prized Taal fish 

      Cinco, Maricar (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 11, 2021, on page A10)
      March and April are supposed to be a lean season for the “tawilis” (Sardinella tawilis) market, as catching the freshwater sardine is prohibited to allow it to spawn freely in its natural habitat in Taal Lake. But for ...