"Is it time to declare [National Hero] Jose Rizal as the ‘Father of Philippine Biodiversity?’” The question was a proposition made by broadcast journalist Howie Severino during his talk at the Asean Biodiversity Heroes Forum in Malate, Manila, last August 12. An award-winning broadcast journalist and documentary filmmaker, Severino, who…
An important life-support system in Zamboanga City, the Pasonanca Natural Park (PaNP), is a legislated protected area (PA) that is teeming with diverse species of rare plants and animals. It is one of the 94 PAs legislated under Republic Act 7586. as amended by RA 11038, also known as Expanded…
Recent news reports said that while the existence of Irrawaddy dolphins was discovered in San Miguel Bay in the Bicol Region, researchers said only a few of the critically-endangered species are left, expressing their risk of disappearing from the area. A team of University of the Philippines Diliman-College of Science…
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