Browsing Aquatic News Index by Place "Samal Island"

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    • Diving in Davao 

      Daugdaug, Krizzy S. (SunStar Philippines, June 6, 2022, on page 2)
      Following the easing of travel restrictions, tourism has started to get back on its feet. From May 28 to 29, 2022, the Samal Dive Festival Fun Diving was organized by the Department of Tourism in Davao Region (DOT-Davao) ...

    • Mindanao conflict affects SEAFDEC projects 

      (Daily Informer, June 14, 2000, on page 4)
      The present conflict in Mindanao is affecting the projects of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD). For one, the proposed project in Samal Island with the Philippine Business ...

    • Samal dive fest: exploring Samal Island’s diving sites 

      (SunStar Philippines, June 2, 2022, on page 6)
      The first Samal Dive Festival's fun diving activity proved to be success with around 70 scuba divers, both local and foreign dive enthusiasts from Manila and other parts of Mindanao, participating in the event last May 28 ...

    • 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 ...

    • Taklobo tours in Igacos reopened to the public 

      (SunStar Philippines, April 28, 2022, on page 7)
      The viewing of giant clams is reopened to the public as the Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) re-launched its “Taklobo (giant clams) Tours” on Apr 22, 2022 at the DNSC Marine Reserve Park in Brgy. Adecor, Kaputian ...