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Tubbataha Ranger Station getting upgrade
(Manila Bulletin,August 6, 2013 , on page 7)The Tubbataha ranger station has been a second home to a dozen dedicated park rangers standing vigil over the 97, 030-hectare Tubbataha reef natural park in Palawan. The crucial role the station and the park rangers play ... -
Tubbataha reef diving season begins
(Manila Bulletin,March 2, 2013 , on page 5)The diving season has begun at the tubbataha reef and this won't be unduly affected by salvage operations to remove the grounded US Navy minesweeper, the USS Guardian, from the one of the best diving sites in the world, ... -
Tubbataha reefs, a biodiversity haven
(Manila Bulletin,November 25, 2015 , on page 11)Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park (TRNP), located in the Sulu Sea in Cagayancillo, Palawan, and right at the apex of the Coral Triangle, a center of global marine biodiversity, was declared the 35th ASEAN Heritage Park (AHP) ... -
Tubbataha tourism picks up 2 years after US ship runs aground
(Manila Bulletin,February 20, 2015 , on page 14)two years after a United States warship got stranded in the Tubbataha Reef, the Philippine Commission on Sports Scuba Diving (PCSSD) said the number of tourists visiting the World Heritage site have began to pick up. PSSCD ... -
Tubbataha update
(Manila Bulletin,March 4, 2013 , on page 6)The head task Force Tubbataha said the March 23 target of the salvage personnel hired by U.S. government to dismantle the USS Guardian and remove it from the Tubbataha Reef is feasible. "They (salvors) works fast and very ... -
Tuna fetches record $3.1M
(Manila Bulletin,January 6, 2019 , on page A4)A Japanese sushi entrepreneur paid a record $3.1 million for a giant tuna Saturday as Tokyo's new fish market, which replaced the world-famous Tsukiji late last year, held its first pre-dawn New Year's auction. Bidding ... -
Tuna output seen to rise
(Manila Bulletin,October 25, 2012 , on page B1)The government expects the country's tuna production to increase in the last quarter of 2012 to February 2013 as fishermen were recently given access to fish in the so-called high seas pocket 1 or HSP-1 of the Pacific ... -
Tuna sells for record $3 million in auction at Tokyo’s new fish market
(Manila Bulletin,January 10, 2019 , on page C-2)The owner of a Japanese sushi restaurant chain on Saturday set a record by paying more than $3 million for a bluefin tuna in the year’s first auction at Tokyo’s new fish market, exceeding his own record price of 2013. ... -
Tuna Storage
(Manila Bulletin,January 14, 2014 , on page 13)Fire razed a storage plan of one of the biggest tuna processing firms here over the weekend. Authorities said some P30 million worth of properties had the storage plant of Mommy Gina Tuna Resources (MGTR) in Barangay ... -
Turtle eggs
(Manila Bulletin,September 5, 2012 , on page 8)An injured endangered sea turtle has laid six eggs after being brought to a turtle hospital in the Florida Keys. Hospital administrator Bette Zirkelbach says staff was able to harvest the eggs and they have been put in an ... -
Turtle fossil
(Manila Bulletin,September 6, 2012 , on page B-8)Doctor Tomasz Sulej cleans the oldest existing fossil of a turtle at the Institute Paleontology in Warsaw, Tuesday. The fossil which is approximately 250 million years old was found near the village of Poreba in Jura ... -
Turtle freedom
(Manila Bulletin,January 24, 2015 , on page 14)A 22.5-kilo olive ridley sea turtle measuring almost 2 feet long is released in the waters of the Hundred Island National Park in Alaminos City last Thursday by a team led by Dr. Westley Rosario of the Bureau of Fisheries ... -
Turtle released
(Manila Bulletin,September 25, 2012 , on page 8)The New England Aquarium in Boston say it's released a 7-foot (2.1-meter)-long, 655-pound (297-kilogram) leatherback sea turtle back into waters off Cape Cod after it was treated for dehydration, trauma and shock. The ... -
Turtle rescue
(Manila Bulletin,August 21, 2013 , on page 8)Mayor Pablo C. Ortega of San Fernando City, La Union, inspect a more than 100-year old green sea turtle carried by the strong current to shore. after being cleared of any injuries, the turtle has been returned to the sea ... -
Turtle trafficker
(Manila Bulletin,September 6, 2018 , on page B-9)A trial begins next week for a man charged with trafficking thousands of protected turtles captured in New Jersey, an unlikely hotbed of wildlife poaching that has helped supply China with a culinary delicacy that is hard ... -
Turtles released back to sea
(Manila Bulletin,March 25, 2014 , on page 13)Leyte Department of Environment and Natural Resources regional office 8 (DENR-8) executive director Leonardo R. Siballuca told reporters here is field office in Borongan, Eastern Samar have released three green sea turtles ... -
Turtles set free
(Manila Bulletin,March 1, 2017 , on page 6)Two species of turtles, or “pawikans,” were released, Tuesday, after being under the care of the community extension arm of Davao Light and Power Company at the Aboitiz Cleanergy Park at Barangay Matina Aplaya. One of the ... -
Two decades after SC ordered cleanup, Manila Bay waters now ‘filthier’
(Manila Bulletin,February 15, 2021 , on page 1-7)Already polluted 22 years ago, the waters of Manila Bay are now “several times filthier” notwithstanding the multi-million peso backed government effort to improve it. Deputy Speaker and BUHAY Partylist Rep. Lito Atienza ... -
Two Eastern Visayas bays now red-tide free
(Manila Bulletin,January 11, 2016 , on page 16)Two of eight bays in Eastern Visayas which were contaminated with red tide since the last quarter of 2015 are now red tide free, a report from Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources regional office in Eastern Visayas ... -
Two Eastern Visayas bays now red-tide free
(Manila Bulletin,January 11, 2016 , on page 16)Two of eight bays in Eastern Visayas which were contaminated with red tide since the last quarter of 2015 are now red tide free, a report from Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources regional office in Eastern Visayas ...