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    • HK's dolphins disappearing 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Standard, November 30, 2015, on page B7)
      As to expand its international airport and with a major new bridge project under way, campaigners warn that the dwindling number of much-loved pink dolphins in surrounding waters may disappear altogether. Conservationists ...

    • HMC declares success in 'coral gardening' 

      (The Manila Times, July 27, 2020, on page B9)
      Nickel Asia Corp. (NAC) subsidiary Hinatuan Mining Corp. (HMC) has announced with pride the success of its coral nursery project in the island of Hinatuan, Tagana-an, Surigao del Norte. “The coral nursery initiative, ...

    • Hmmm, there's magic in Boracay 

      Buenaflor Jr., Luis M. (Panay News, May 2, 2018, on page 8)
      It's the day after Labor Day, call it a hangover, usually, there’s still a lot of stories in the newspapers about the “working class hero”, the poor, downtrodden and exploited salaried laborer or to use the favorite term ...

    • Holcim backs Davao river watershed conservation 

      (Malaya, February 22, 2013, on page A10)
      After the successful first run of a project to help conserve the Davao River watershed, Holcim Philippines has renewed its partnership with an environment group to train an indigenous community in the Marilog uplands on ...

    • Holding ground, building hope on Pag-asa Island: (First of two parts) 

      Mangosing, Frances (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 12, 2020, on page A1-A6)
      Chinese ships in their line of vision have become part of the daily life of Filipinos who call this speck of land smack in the middle of the South China Sea home. The island’s name means “hope” in the native tongue, and ...

    • Holy mackerel! Tilapias like humans, says scientist 

      Cardinoza, Gabriel (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 14, 2014, on page A1-A6)
      Do fish fall in love like humans? Maybe not, but tilapia may be the only fish that has a breeding behavior similar to man, according to Dr. Westly Rosario, chief of the National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development ...

    • Homecoming 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 5, 2015, on page A14)
      Whale sharks, the biggest fish in the world, have returned to Donsol, a town in Sorsogon province that the so-called gentle giants have made famous. According to the conservation group World Wildlife Fund (WWF), sightings ...

    • Hong Kong plans to ban sea products from Japan 

      Reuters (BusinessWorld, July 12, 2023, on page S1/11)
      Hong Kong leader John Lee on Tuesday said the city will ban seafood products from a large number of Japanese prefectures if Tokyo goes ahead with a plan to discharge treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima ...

    • Hong Kong seizes fins from 38,500 endangered sharks 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Panay News, May 8, 2020, on page 15)
      Hong Kong has seized 26 tonnes of smuggled shark fins, sliced from some 38,500 endangered animals, in the largest bust of its kind in the southern Chinese city. The record haul was discovered in two containers from Ecuador, ...

    • Hong Kong volunteers aid injured turtles after 'mercy release' 

      Reuters (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 15, 2021, on page A16)
      At a drainage pool near a popular hiking site in Hong Kong’s rural Tai Po district, a group of volunteers armed with snorkels, nets and gloves wade through the muddy water to find dozens of turtles left there by residents. ...

    • Honor exploration deal with China 

      Maralit, Kristina (The Manila Times, March 9, 2022, on page A3)
      President Rodrigo Duterte reiterated that the country must honor its commitment to conduct a joint exploration with China at the disputed Recto Bank to prevent a heated conflict between the two countries. In his weekly ...

    • Hoover Dam 

      Mana-ay, Edgar (The Daily Guardian, April 3, 2018, on page 4)
      A stay in Las Vegas is not complete without visiting the historic and world-famous Hoover Dam which is only about 40 kilometers from The Strip. Lessons can be learned from this mega-dam in view of the start “kuno” of the ...

    • Hope for coastal restoration 

      Señeres, Iking (The Manila Times, October 4, 2012, on page A5)
      Promoting an advocacy is one thing making money for long term survival is another thing Volunteerism could power a movement for long periods of time, but after a while, it is very difficult to sustain a good project not ...

    • Hope for corals 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 28, 2018, on page A14)
      The campaign to build a coral nursery in the Town of Santa Cruz, Marinduque province, was started on Earth Day by the Coral Movement of the group Heirs of the World Inc. with help from the Santa Cruz Mayor Marisa Red ...

    • Hope for palawan forest turtle conservation 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA); PN (Panay News, August 4, 2018, on page B8)
      Hope springs for the critically endangered Palawan forest turtle after conservationists successfully hatched a single egg following about 10 years of hard work. An extremely sought-after species in the illegal wildlife ...

    • Hope for the bluefin 

      (Manila Bulletin, March 13, 2010, on page 2)
      There finally may be a reprieve for the bluefin tuna of the Mediterranean and eastern Atlantic, which are spiraling rapidly downward toward commercial extinction. On March 3, the Obama administration endorsed a ban on ...

    • Hope for the crocs 

      Mascariñas, Erwin M.; Cinco, Maricar; Baraoidan, Kimmy; Miranda, Romar (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 5, 2020, on page A12)
      The Philippine crocodile (Crocodylus mindorensis) is among the local species categorized in the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species as “critically endangered,” with its ...

    • Hope springs eternal for seaweed farmers 

      Mondragon, Anthony Badoy; Villa, Hazel (Panay News, March 20, 2014, on page 1-14)
      In the beautiful and idyllic island of Maniguin in Antique, seaweeds are equivalent to life like the coconut is to farmers. With summer just around the corner, seaweed farmers are wondering if their replanted "seaweed of ...

    • Hopes remain for 14 fishermen 

      Yee, Jovic (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 9, 2020, on page A3)
      Though it had called off its search for the missing crew and passengers of the fishing vessel Liberty 5, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) told their families on Wednesday that there was still “a possibility that they are ...

    • Hopes up with new Pasig cleanup effort 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 8, 2020, on page 4)
      When it begins its projected ₱95.5-billion Pasig River Expessway project, San Miguel Corp. (SMC) plans to also clean up and improve the flow of water along the Pasig River. It will be embarking on a project – cleanup of ...