Endangered giant clams confiscated in Sagay
Excerpt
Three fishermen were arrested by Sagay City police for hoarding “endangered” giant clams at Barangay Molocaboc Thursday. Police identified the suspects as Felix Causapin, 60; Lito Cañete, 49; and Adan Atabelo, 54, all residents of the Molocaboc. Police Major Antonio Benitez Jr., Sagay City police chief, said they served a search warrant against the suspects.
Citation
Yasa, D. (2019, April 13-14). Endangered giant clams confiscated in Sagay. Daily Guardian, pp. 6, 14.
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Rare species; Clam fisheries; Fishery regulations; Illegal fishing; Fishers; Vulnerable species; Species extinction; Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR); Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR); International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN); Protected Area Management Board (PAMB); Causapin, Felix; Cañete, Lito; Atabelo, Adan; Nifras, Joanne Fraces; Togle, Jose Roberto; Cueva, Mayo Antonio; Marañon, Alfredo III; Benitez, Antonio Jr.; Sagay; Cadiz
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