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• Giant clams up for adoption 

  Cardinoza, Gabriel (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 23, 2018, on page A1)

  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 ...

• 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 ...

• Center of biodiversity 

  (Manila Bulletin, February 14, 2017, on page 14)

  The Philippines is the "center of the center" of marine fish diversity. We have 2,983 fish species compared to the other countries within the Coral Triangle, the center of marine biodiversity of the world.