Browsing Panay News by Subject "new species"

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    • New seagrass species thrive in Boracay Island 

      PN (Panay News, August 15, 2020, on page 15)
      Additional seagrass species in the island of Boracay was recently recorded. A team of professionals from the Dagatnon Environmental Consulting Services who were tapped by Conservation Development Division (CDD) of the DENR ...

    • New species of ancient 4-legged whale found 

      BBC (Panay News, August 28, 2021, on page 9)
      Scientists in Egypt identified a new species of four-legged whale that lived around 43 million years ago. The fossil of the amphibious Phiomicetus anubis was originally discovered in Egypt’s Western Desert.

    • New species of soil-cleaning worm named after Iloilo 

      Ledesma, Rossea Hosillos (Panay News, January 25, 2020, on page B2-B6)
      A new species of mudworm, known to clean the soil in fishponds, was recently identified and named after Iloilo, the province where its eggs were collected and hatched. Now called Marphysa iloiloensis, eggs of this mudworm, ...

    • Newly discovered fish species was first spotted in a Bohol public market 

      Sambile, Kristel (Panay News, September 9, 2023, on page 4-15)
      In the bustling fish markets of the Philippines, a vibrant and peculiar sight caught the attention of scientists — an orange-eyed sea creature with an air of mystery. This chance encounter marked the beginning of an exciting ...