Browsing by Subject "clam culture"

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    • Doting 'dad' to giant clams 

      Cardinoza, Gabriel (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 7, 2017, on page A2-1, A2-2)
      Bolinao, Pangasinan— Twice a week, Julio Curiano Jr. would hop into a speedboat and head for a 5.8-hectare ocean nursery of giant clams off Silaqui Island at the northernmost tip of this town facing the West Philippine ...

    • Giant clams come aplenty again in Maralison 

      Portal, Tadz (Hublas, September 12, 2006, on page 12)
      For the pearly Island of Maralison, five kilometers from the shoreline of Culasi, Antique, it's a unique privilege to have the threatened species of manlut back to abundance again. In time, a MOA was signed between the ...

    • Giant clams to fight insurgency 

      Reyes, Victor (Malaya, March 1, 2013, on page A12)
      The Armed Forces is deploying 200 giant clams to Bohol to help prevent the resurgence of New People's Army in the province which had been declared insurgency-free in 2009. A C-130 plane was due to transport to Bohol an ...

    • Giant clams up for adoption 

      Cardinoza, Gabriel (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 23, 2018, on page A1-A3)
      Be a foster parent to an endangered clam and help the environment. For P200 to P400, you can adopt a baby giant clam at a marine center here, but you can’t take it home. The adopted clam gets named by the parent and released ...

    • Manlut ginapadamo liwat sa Malalison 

      Portal, Tadz (Hublas, September 6, 2006, on page 9)
      Matinlo ang baybayon sang Mararison bangod masami nga malimpyohan ini sang husto sa kabaskugon nga paghunas kg pagtaob. Upod sini ang mabakod nga asossasyon sang mga mangingisda nga ginbuligan forma sang Seadec apulo ka ...

    • National Scientist Gomez, marine conservation advocate, 81 

      Mateo, Janvic (The Philippine Star, December 4, 2019, on page 8)
      National Scientist Edgardo Gomez, a pioneer in marine conservation in the Philippines, died on Dec. 1. He was 81. Gomez was a researcher, scientist, conservation advocate and educator in various fields, including invertebrate ...

    • Our endangered coastal environment 

      Tarriela, Flor G. (Manila Bulletin, June 14, 2005, on page B-2)
      A beautiful island in the Pacific. The pearl of the Orient Seas. The Philippines where the sun shines and you can see a scenic sunset practically every day. A beautiful coastline stretching over 18,000 kilometers, with ...

    • Playground of giant clams 

      Cardinoza, Gabriel (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 7, 2017, on page A2-1-A2-2)
      The reef is where the baby giant clams are released to grow to adulthood after spending five months in a hatchery at the Bolinao Marine Laboratory (BML) of the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UPMSI). ...

    • Saving the 'Taklobo' giant clams of Samal 

      Lopez, Alexander D. (Manila Bulletin, July 5, 2015, on page 18)
      Adecor, Island Garden City of Samal - Fifteen years ago, giant clams locally known as "Taklobo" were already considered rare in the areas of the Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS) as their numbers have continued to ...

    • SEAFDEC to raise specialty marine products 

      Aguiba, Melody (Manila Bulletin, July 3, 2006, on page B-6)
      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) has embarked on a ₱5.4-million aquaculture program that aims to boost the country’s stock for specialty products such as abalone, grouper (Lapu Lapu) giant clam, and ...

    • Semirara bags Asean award for clam hatchery 

      Horario, Ritchie A. (The Manila Times, October 29, 2015, on page B3)
      Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) was named first runner-up in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) category of the 2015 Asean Energy Awards in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The company won for its reef rehabilitation ...

    • Sen Miriam first to taste tilapia from Seafdec proj 

      Seafdec News Center (Daily Informer, October 7, 1999, on page B1-B4)
      Ilongga Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago was among the first to dine and taste tilapia fromm the first harvest of Seafdec-CPEU-BFAR (Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Central Panay Economic Unification, Inc.-Bureau ...

    • Swimming with Samal's giant clams 

      Alcantara, Jojie (Manila Bulletin, September 15, 2013, on page F-2)
      Tridacna is a genus of large of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the subfamily Tridacninae, the giant clams. In the Philippines, it is known as taklobo. Unfortunately, its global conservation status is listed ...