Browsing Aquatic News Index by Place "Sto. Domingo, Albay"

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    • Dolphin sightings 'stress busters' to pandemic-weary residents in Albay 

      Jaucian, Michael (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 5, 2021, on page A7)
      The presence of over a hundred dolphins in the waters off the town of Sto. Domingo in Albay province is bringing joy to residents and local visitors as they seek relief from the stress brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

    • Helping coral reefs with beads of faith 

      Arguelles, Mar S. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 8, 2013, on page A20)
      In what could be the first of its kind in the world, a 65-meter-long artificial reef shaped like a rosary was dropped into the Albay Gulf off the coastal town of Sto. Domingo in Albay. The structure symbolizes the “Our ...

    • How to be a good underwater guest 

      Umali, Tomasito G. (The Philippine Star, October 2, 2015, on page F-5)
      “We are the visitors to their underwater home. We should be gracious and respectful guests.” This was the principle from Marine Wildlife Watch Philippines (MWWP) which guided multi-sectoral participants during the National ...

    • Solar-lighted coral beads used in Albay 

      Dematera, Cet; Amo, Celso (The Philippine Star, August 4, 2013, on page 1-10)
      The country's first underwater solar-powered and coral-beaded rosary was installed in Albay Gulf yesterday. Dubbed as "Coral Genesis," the 60 coral beads with attached solar panels, bulbs and a concrete crucifix forming a ...