Browsing Panay News by Subject "carcasses"
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Another dolphin, sea turtle found dead in Panay
(Panay News,January 26, 2022 , on page 9)Another dolphin and a sea turtle were found dead in Panay town here recently. The dead dolphin was found in Barangay Butacal, Panay on Jan. 23, 2022 by residents Daniel Alaban Jr. and Ryan Binondo. This was eventually ... -
Dead sea cow found in Tibiao
(Panay News,November 1, 2015 , on page 2-15)A dead sea cow was found a few meters off the shore of Barangay Malabor here. Also known as dugong, it was eight-foot long and weighed 350 kilograms. It had about 4-inch cuts in its belly and flippers. The dugong is a ... -
Dead sea turtle washes ashore in Culasi, Roxas City
(Panay News,November 6, 2018 , on page 13)A dead sea turtle washed ashore in Sitio Nipa, Baragay Culasi, Roxas City on Sunday. The sea turtle measured 120 centimeters long with an estimated weight of 100 kilograms, according to Capiz Provincial Environment and ... -
Dead whale washed up on Carles shore
(Panay News,February 5, 2019 , on page 2)A sei whale (Balaenoptera borealis) was found dead on the shore of Barangay Gabi, Gigantes Sur Island, Carles town in northern Iloilo on Monday morning. It was the 27-year-old resident Albin Magnate who discovered the ... -
Dolphin found dead in southern NegOcc
(Panay News,September 15, 2019 , on page 7-14)Another dolphin was found dead on the shoreline of Barangay Patic in Pulupandan, Negros Occidental. The Lumba Project, an advocacy group researching Irrawaddy dolphins and other marine mammals, posted on its Facebook page ... -
Dolphin found for the first time in President Roxas, but already dead
(Panay News,January 14, 2022 , on page 9-15)For the first time, a dolphin was seen in the seawater of President Roxas in this province on Jan. 12. Unfortunately, it was already dead. According to Eunice Posadas, a town resident, the dolphin was found entangled in a ... -
Dolphin washed ashore dies
(Panay News,August 24, 2015 , on page 5)A young spinner dolphin found in the shoreline between Sitio Igbangto, Mabasa, Patnongon town and Zaragoza, Bugasong town Friday morning last week died 3 a. m. the following day. According to Paolo Magabilin of the Bugasong ... -
‘Dugong’ found dead in Barbaza
(Panay News,January 16, 2017 , on page 6)A 10-foot sea cow, locally known as dugong, was found dead in Barbaza, Antique. Locals spotted the floating dead mammal near the Batabat Coral Reef in Barangay Lisub around 6 a.m. on Saturday. The dead dugong was buried ... -
Endangered green sea turtles found dead off WV waters
(Panay News,February 29, 2020 , on page B8-B6)It's A grieving sight ever to see carcasses especially to those animal lovers and advocates who help protect and conserve species and boost its population. It was unfortunate to start the year witnessing a female Green sea ... -
Juvenile whale dies after refusing to return to open seas
(Panay News,May 3, 2018 , on page B-9)The total number of dead cetaceans found in Mindanao shores is now at 57, according to a non-government organization specializing in the care, rescue, and protection of marine animals. D’Bone Museum curator Darrell ... -
Juvenile whale shark washes ashore in San Jose
(Panay News,January 23, 2023 , on page 10)A juvenile whale shark, or butanding, washed ashore in Sitio Banay-banay, Barangay San Pedro, San Jose, Antique, around 6:30 a.m. yesterday, Jan. 22. Personnel from the San Jose Municipal Environment and Natural Resources ... -
More whales strand in New Zealand, bringing total to 650
(Panay News,February 12, 2017 , on page 13)Wellington - A new pod of 240 whales swam aground at a remote New Zealand beach Saturday just hours after weary volunteers managed to refloat a different group of whales following an earlier mass stranding. In total, more ... -
Negrenses urged to report sightings of Irrawaddy dolphin
(Panay News,January 17, 2019 , on page 13-15)Residents of Negros Occidental were encouraged to report sightings of the Irrawaddy dolphin to protect the population of the endangered species. The call was made by the Center for Research and Engagement of the University ... -
Rare shark visit Iloilo town
(Panay News,November 14, 2004 , on page 1-16)A rare female megamouth shark got stranded on the beach of Brgy. Namocon here. The 504-centimeter long, one-ton shark was the third recorded in the Philippines and only the 24th specimen recorded from around the world, ... -
Sea monster? animal remains in Dinagat Island worry locals
(Panay News,February 24, 2017 , on page B4)The remains of a large animal believed to be a sea cow washed up on the shore in the Dinagat Islands on Wednesday afternoon, worrying locals. According to the aquaculture technologist, it is likely that the carcass was ... -
Sea turtle found in Boracay dies with spear wounds
(Panay News,June 25, 2019 , on page 9)A female green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) was found with a spear pierced through its left flipper in this world-famous island last week and eventually died from the wounds. The turtle was rescued last week near Sitio ... -
Sperm whale found lifeless in Guimaras
(Panay News,January 27, 2017 , on page 6)A sperm whale, commonly known as balyena, was found dead in Barangay Sawang, Buenavista, Guimaras. It was already decomposing when Barangay Kagawad Rex Camarista discovered it around 3 a.m. on Wednesday, the Philippine ... -
Stranded whales die en masse in Australia
(Panay News,March 26, 2018 , on page 14)Only six whales have survived a mass stranding of pilot whales on the coast of Western Australia. About 150 of the animals were found beached at Hamelin Bay, about 300km (180 miles) south of Perth. Their discovery by local ... -
Stray fish
(Panay News,July 9, 2015 , on page 2)Children poke a giant grouper that was washed ashore in Barangay Taboc, Libertad, Antique on Tuesday, July 7. Locally known as pugaro or kugtong, the giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus) weighed 176 kilograms ad measured ... -
Tons of dead fish scatter on polluted Lebanese lake
(Panay News,May 1, 2021 , on page 5)Tons of dead fish washed up on the banks of a lake on Lebanon’s Litani river, engulfing a nearby village in a pungent smell, in a disaster blamed on polluted waters. Volunteers collected rotting fish carcasses near the ...