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Whale dies off Calauag coast
(Manila Bulletin,February 19, 2015 , on page 9)A 40-foot whale was stranded at the sea waters off barangay Bangkorohan, this town, but reportedly died after several hours due to wounds, said Quezon Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (PDRMO) officer, ... -
Whale protection
(Manila Bulletin,July 13, 2017 , on page B-9)Two humpback whales crest next to a sailboat on Stellwagen Bank off the coast of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, United States in this photo provided by Whale and Dolphin Conservation. Sailboat racing and non-profit group are ... -
Whale shark study team formed
(Manila Bulletin,September 20, 2012 , on page 20)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Region 7 (DENR 7) has formed an eight-member composite team for a three-month research study on the ecology and feeding habits of whales sharks (Rhincodon typus) in ... -
Whalers, activists clash again
(Manila Bulletin,February 9, 2010 , on page B-5)Anti-whaling ship the Bob Barker and a Japanese harpoon boat collided in icy Antarctic waters in the second major clash this year in increasingly aggressive confrontations between conservationists and the whaling fleet. ... -
Whales under threat as climate change impacts migration
(Manila Bulletin,December 12, 2015 , on page 12)The sight of thousands of whales surfacing, jumping and playing off the coast of South America as they migrate toward their breeding grounds is one of nature’s most majestic displays. But global warming is killing off their ... -
Whaling plan to okay hunts with fewer kills
(Manila Bulletin,February 25, 2010 , on page 8)The global body regulates whaling has proposed giving the green light to Japan to keep hunting the sea mammals in return for reducing the number of animals killed. Greenpeace and the World Wild Fund for Nature harshly ... -
Whaling protester to be charged in Japan
(Manila Bulletin,February 18, 2010 , on page B-7)An anti-whaling activist from New Zealand is in custody on a Japanese vessel and will be taken to Japan to face charges after secretly boarding the ship as part of a protest, officials said Tuesday. Peter Bethune, a member ... -
What Dagupan Is Doing To Avoid Fish Kill
(Manila Bulletin,April 16, 2014 , on page 13)The City Agriculture Office has coordinated with 900 fishponds operators in this city to monitor the behavior of "bangus" or milkfish in a bid to abate the occurrence of a fish kill as a result of the erratic weather ... -
What happened to Occ. Mindoro’s salt industry?
(Manila Bulletin,May 30, 2017 , on page 4)Once known for its vibrant salt industry, Occidental Mindoro and its salt farmers are getting an ounce of help and a little push from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) through innovative technologies in a bid ... -
What lies beneath: The splendor of Apo Reef
(Manila Bulletin,April 25, 2010 , on page I-1-I-2)The boat battles the rough waters on an endless expanse of deep open space. The glare of the rising sun glistens on the ripples that turn to waves in perpetual motion. It is situated in a position where the only thing to ... -
What mackerel and volcano can tell us about climate change
(Manila Bulletin,January 27, 2017 , on page 12)A cooled climate led to deaths of livestock and changed fish patterns in New England, leaving many people dependent on the mackerel, an edible fish that was less affected than many animals. The researchers assert that bit ... -
What to do with agriculture in 2016 and beyond
(Manila Bulletin,January 10, 2016 , on page B-2)The start of the year is always an opportune time to pause, to take stock where we are; recall the things that have turned out well; contemplate on the others where we could have done better, and resolve what to do moving ... -
What to do with the fish pens in Laguna de Bay
(Manila Bulletin,February 18, 2017 , on page B-2)‘There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why… I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?’ – Robert Kennedy. The order of the President to dismantle the big fish pens in Laguna de Bay while ... -
What to do with the fish pens in Laguna de Bay (Part 3)
(Manila Bulletin,March 19, 2017 , on page B-4)‘There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why… I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?’– Robert Kennedy In the 05 March 2017 column I dealt at length with Resolution 518 series of 2017 of ... -
What to do with the fish pens in Laguna de Bay: (part II)
(Manila Bulletin,March 5, 2017 , on page B-2)Demolition of all the fish pens/cages in Laguna de Bay is anti-poor. It unnecessarily deprives the poor consumers of Metro Manila and surrounding communities of a significant part of their affordable animal protein supply. ... -
What to do with the fish pens in Laguna de Bay: (Part IV and last of the series)
(Manila Bulletin,June 10, 2018 , on page B-2)These four columns were provoked by the directive of the President two years ago to dismantle all the fish pens in Laguna de Bay. The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) complied as ordered and issued Resolution 518 ... -
What's new in soft-shell crab
(Manila Bulletin,April 26, 2014 , on page B-7)Year-round production of soft-shell mud crab for the specialty high-end market is now possible, thanks to the improved hatchery and nursery techniques developed by scientists funded by the Department of Science and Technology. ... -
What’s Dagupan’s fish cemetery for?
(Manila Bulletin,September 28, 2015 , on page 14)A little-known place in this city is getting a lot of attention these days, but many beg to ask: “What’s this Fish Cemetery in Barangay Bonuan Binloc for?” The fish cemetery, located at the compound of the Bureau of Fisheries ... -
Where do campaign tarps go? In Biñan, they end up in gardens, fish hatchery
(Manila Bulletin,May 21, 2022 , on page 5)Where do campaign tarpaulins go now that the election is over and they have served their purpose? Here in Biñan City, they get a reincarnation – as seedling bags and breeding containers for fish. The Office of the City ... -
White House vows attacks on Asia carp
(Manila Bulletin,February 11, 2010 , on page B8)The White House said Monday it was eyeing "multiple lines of attack" against invasive Asian carp threatening Great Lakes eco-systems and fisheries after talking strategy with local state governors. The Obama administration ...