Browsing by Subject "indigenous fishing"
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Back in the day
(Manila Bulletin,March 16, 2017 , on page 6)Tribal elder Tata Kasoy skillfully demonstrates the traditional way of fishing at the Pamulaklakin Trail in Subic Bay Freeport, a favorite attraction/destination among nature lovers and tourists, especially during the ... -
BFAR moves to conserve ‘ludong’
(The Manila Times,July 19, 2018 , on page B6)To help the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) conserve ludong or Lobed river mullet during the closed season, 41 newly-trained fisherfolks were deployed under the revitalized Oplan Sagip Ludong project. Max ... -
Dwindling harvest: South Korean's 'sea women' struggling with warmer waters
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,April 20, 2021 , on page B6)Clad in a black wet suit and pink face mask, Jin So-hee’s figure cleanly parts the green-blue water until she abruptly dives below the surface, her purple fins disappearing into the deep. When she resurfaces a minute and ... -
Gov't addresses bay's knife fish' infestation
(Manila Bulletin,June 25, 2013 , on page B-8)The population of invasive species called "knife fish" in the Laguna de Bay has reached 10,000 kilograms, prompting national and local agencies and private companies to intensify effort to contain the infestation. " For ... -
Highland fishing
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,October 4, 2020 , on page A10)Age-old fishing practices of villagers continue to preserve and sustain life in the rivers of this farming town in Mountain Province. Tributaries of the Siffu River that zigzag through the town serve as crucial lifeblood ... -
Isabela fishing town celebrates 'Ikan' Festival
(Manila Standard,June 26, 2018 , on page B4)This promising town with pristine white beaches fronting Luzon’s Pacific coast celebrated its 49th founding anniversary on Wednesday, and the 2018 “Ikan” Festival on Thursday. “A decade ago, fish catch was very much abundant. ... -
World’s oldest fishing sinkers found in SKorea
(The Manila Times,August 8, 2018 , on page B6)Archaeologists excavating a cave in South Korea have found evidence that suggests human beings were using sophisticated techniques to catch fish as far back as 29,000 years ago, much earlier than experts previously thought. ...