COLLABORATIVE efforts from local government units, national government agencies, communities, and other stakeholders are put in place to protect Mt. Apo against fire amid El Niño.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, that it issued in September 2023 a temporary closure order against a pool resort built in the middle of the infamous Chocolate Hills in Bohol.
THE Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) is pushing for the creation of a Mt. Apo Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center (MAWRCC) to help conserve wildlife biodiversity in the national park.
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Thursday signed an accord that would ease permitting processes for offshore wind (OSW) projects.
130 olive ridley turtle hatchlings were released back to their natural habitat in Zamboanga del Norte, following their discovery by local resident Ricky Boy Sorbilla. Led by DENR officials and local leaders, the hatchlings were given the opportunity to imprint on the beach, ensuring their return as mature turtles. This crucial step is vital for their reproductive cycle, as the Olive Ridley turtle is considered vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Read more about this heartwarming conservation effort in Zamboanga del Norte. (SunStar Zamboanga)