Browsing Philippine Daily Inquirer by Subject "hatcheries"
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100 baby sea turtles released to open sea
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,December 10, 2017 , on page A6)After hatching in a busy beach resort here, some 100 baby sea turtles (pawikan) made their way back home on Saturday. The olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) were born at a hatchery of All Hands Beach and began ... -
Bolinao folk take war on hatchery to Internet
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,October 2, 2015 , on page A13)Social media have become the battlefield for residents of Bolinao, Pangasinan, who are fighting the construction of a fish hatchery in the town’s ecotourism zone, expressing fear that the project would ruin the town’s ... -
DA sets aside ₱15M for abalone sector
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,July 16, 2007 , on page B3)The Department of Agriculture has allocated P15 million for the further development of the local abalone industry, in a bid to take advantage of growing demand for the product abroad. Agriculture Secretary Arthur C. Yap ... -
Doting 'dad' to giant clams
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,May 7, 2017 , on page A2-1, A2-2)Bolinao, Pangasinan— Twice a week, Julio Curiano Jr. would hop into a speedboat and head for a 5.8-hectare ocean nursery of giant clams off Silaqui Island at the northernmost tip of this town facing the West Philippine ... -
Fisheries breakthrough: breeding 'maya-maya'
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,June 25, 2016 , on page A8)Aquaculture experts here announced on Friday the successful breeding in captivity of the high-value fish maya-maya (red snapper). -
Fisheries center opens door to investors
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,January 4, 2008 , on page B2)Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center's Aquaculture Development has opened its doors to businessmen looking at possible investments in aquaculture under an agree-build-operate-transfer scheme (Abot). According to ... -
Fisheries research facilities established by new laws
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,August 30, 2019 , on page A11)President Duterte has signed two laws creating fisheries research facilities in Cagayan and Lanao del Norte. Republic Act No. 11400 establishes a fisheries research center in Abulug, Cagayan, while RA 11401 establishes a ... -
Go west
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,July 29, 2018 , on page B3-B4)This seemingly nondescript town is the home of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafdec). Known as the Tigbauan Main Station, the 40-hectare complex includes research laboratories, hatcheries and broodstock ... -
Seafdec research advances 'rabbitfish technology'
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,December 20, 2012 , on page A12)Seafedec/AQD has been doing research on rabbitfish (Sigamus guttatus). The research has led to the successful breeding and seed production of the species under captive condition. The first induced spawning of wild adults ... -
Take 2 for Bolinao folk
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,March 25, 2015 , on page A17)The coastal areas of Bolinao, a third-class municipality (annual income: P35 million to P45 million) of nearly 75,000, have been divided into zones dedicated exclusively to ecotourism, fisheries management, trade and ... -
Turtle haven in Mati under threat
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,June 30, 2013 , on page A11)The Amihan Boys are considered the “guardians of Dahican.” The group of 25 boys and young men, all residents of the village of Dahican, started as mere skim boarding enthusiasts nine years ago. Since then, they have become ...