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Pintuyan in Southern Leyte is working quietly to establish itself as an ethical butanding-watching destination.
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Everybody loves ‘Nemo,’ but who loves a fish that looks like a blade of seagrass? Hopefully more naturalists will, in the future.
Philippine mythology is rich in fantastic creatures and ghosts. While the belief in the factual existence of the White Lady is in retreat these days, there are, in fact, ghosts in the shallow tropical waters around many of the Philippine islands. But ...
Two-and-a-half hours by car from Bacolod, or four hours from Dumaguete, Danjugan has no human inhabitants and is a protected sanctuary with at least eight thriving ecosystems: limestone forests, mangroves, caves, lagoons, seagrass beds, white sand beaches, coral reefs, and the open sea.
The Philippines is one of the world's most biodiverse countries. The archipelago's location in the Coral Triangle bestows the Philippine reefs with great marine biodiversity, and the island geography plus the complex geological history of the country gave it unique ...
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Sharks, manta rays, turtles, and dugongs are all great, but for many divers, the tiny and colorful sea slugs are the main attraction of Philippine waters.
Most land-dwellers will assume that their scuba diving friends descend below the waves to see big, impressive and maybe even scary animals: sharks, manta rays, massive groupers or maybe a dugong. But in reality, to many scuba divers, including both domestic ...
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Scientists say they’re either doing it for fun… or for revenge.
Looks like orcas are done with our shit. Encounters between Orcas and boats have been increasing since 2020. According to Grupo de trabajo Orca Atlántica (GOTA)-a conservation group that specializes in orcas-there have been more than 350 orca interactions ...
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As if the OceanGate drama couldn’t get any weirder.
OceanGate's tourist submersible Titan is still missing, days after it went down in the North Atlantic for its passengers to see the wreckage of the ill-fated Titanic. As of Thursday morning (Manila time), the 21-foot 5-passenger deep sea ...
It's not about the size of your turbine, it's the motion of the ocean.
We've heard an awful lot of awful news when it comes to the climate crisis. But there are also very smart people working on clever ways for us to dig ourselves out of the hole we're in. UNAPOCALYPSE is a ...
This means something big for the environment.
The Philippines is undoubtedly the world's "whale shark capital." The gentle giants have been sighted in several parts of the country, including in Donsol, Oslob, Quezon, and most recently, Batangas. On November 25, just a day after a group of whale ...
45 million shopping bags drifted to Philippine seas.
Marine conservation group Oceana, citizens, and stakeholders want to sue the national waste manager in the Philippines. The group is taking the first step as a prelude to legal action to press the National Solid Waste Management Commission (NSWMC) and concerned government ...
It gives us a peek at what ocean life would look like on land.
More often than not, our underwater photos are not nearly as beautiful-or clear-as heavily edited professional shots of ocean life. That's because of the millions of particles in the water and the greenish-blue tint of the ocean.But ...
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