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Today I Learned: Why Filipino Scientists Are Freezing Up 'Baby Corals'

The UP-Marine Science Institute is establishing the country's first coral larvae cryobank facility.

Somewhere between the Pacific and Indian Oceans lies a roughly triangular area spanning 5.7 million square kilometers that is home to at least 500 species of reef-building corals. Considering the significant role of corals in the ecosystem, this area-aptly ...

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Why the Submerged Oil Tanker in Manila Bay Should Be Contained ASAP

We ask a marine scientist about worst-case scenarios.

A motor tanker carrying 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel oil capsized off the waters of Bataan on Thursday morning, July 25. The Philippine Coast Guard is currently assessing the extent of the damage, but experts are already worried about the ...

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