Mangrove Planting Alone Not Enough, Experts Say
In Mati City, only 70-80% of planted mangroves survive. Experts stress that species-site matching and scientific planning are crucial for effective restoration.
Category : Biodiversity
DENR Wildlife Enforcement Seminar in Zamboanga Sibugay
DENR conducted a Wildlife Enforcement Officers Orientation Seminar in Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay, equipping local personnel with knowledge on wildlife laws to combat illegal activities.
EcoWaste Urges Audit of Ice Plants After Ammonia Leak
EcoWaste Coalition calls for a nationwide safety audit of ice and cold storage plants to prevent ammonia gas leaks, following a recent incident in Caloocan City that hospitalized several individuals.
30 Rare Rafflesia Mira Found in Davao Oriental
A joint assessment discovered 30 endangered Rafflesia mira in Tarragona, Davao Oriental, showing active regeneration and diverse growth stages, highlighting critical conservation value.
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CCCI Expands Campus Plastic Collection to 5 Schools
Cebu Chamber of Commerce expands green partnership to five schools, collecting 347 kg of plastic waste for flood mitigation, boosting sustainability and climate resilience.
Norway, PH Partners Push Circular Economy to Cut Waste
Norway is working with Philippine agencies and local stakeholders to advance a circular economy, aiming to reduce waste generation through recycling and cash-back systems.
Iloilo City Boosts Science-Based River Protection Training
Iloilo City strengthens environmental protection through a two-day training on Iloilo River fish diversity and ecology, equipping stakeholders with science-based monitoring skills.
DENR Gives Eco Souvenirs to Pampanga Farmers
DENR provides t-shirts, tote bags, and magnets to Pampanga farmers under a biodiversity-friendly enterprise program to boost conservation-linked livelihoods at Mt. Arayat.
Florida's Dexter's Law Bans Animal Abusers from Owning Pets
Florida's 'Dexter's Law' prohibits convicted animal abusers from owning pets, creates a statewide registry, and increases penalties for cruelty.
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DOST Grants PHP2M for UP Sea Cucumber Study
The DOST awards PHP2 million to a UP Marine Science Institute researcher for a study on sea cucumber biodiversity, aiming to enhance conservation and fishery management.
Dog Meat Trade Alleged in Daanbantayan; Mayor Orders Probe
Allegations of illegal dog meat trading in Daanbantayan prompt Mayor Gilbert Arrabis to order a police investigation after advocate reports dogs being slaughtered and sold for food.
DENR Releases Philippine Palm Civet in Zamboanga del Norte
A juvenile male Philippine Palm Civet, rescued by firefighters, has been successfully released into its natural habitat in Labason, Zamboanga del Norte, following health assessment and coordination between authorities.
Philippine Clam Competes for International Mollusc of the Year
The antingaw, a rare Philippine shipworm that bores through limestone, is a finalist for International Mollusc of the Year. UP MSI leads a campaign for public votes to win genome sequencing.
Humboldt Penguins in Captivity: Ethics and Welfare in Cebu
The presence of Humboldt penguins at a major ocean park in Cebu sparks ongoing debate about animal welfare, habitat authenticity, and ethical responsibility in wildlife captivity.
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Green Sea Turtle Released Back to Zamboanga Sibugay Habitat
Authorities in Zamboanga Sibugay successfully released a healthy Green Sea Turtle back to coastal waters after a citizen voluntarily surrendered it, showcasing effective marine conservation collaboration.
Giant Crocodile Under Stilt House in Tawi-Tawi Triggers Warnings
Residents in Panglima Sugala, Tawi-Tawi, were alarmed after a large crocodile was seen under a stilt house during high tide. Authorities urge caution and remind that crocodiles are protected under wildlife laws.
Philippine Hawk Eagle Rescued in Davao de Oro, Urges Environmental Care
A juvenile Philippine Hawk Eagle, known locally as lawin, was rescued in Compostela, Davao de Oro after being found in a chicken cage. The bird was safely surrendered to authorities, with community members emphasizing the importance of protecting endanger
Cebu's 9-Year-Old Conservationist Inspires Global Action
Samantha Gail Lim, a nine-year-old from Cebu City, is captivating audiences with her powerful advocacy for biodiversity and environmental stewardship. Speaking at Earth Hour events and beyond, she bridges local concerns like the critically endangered Cebu
Philippine Deer Reappears in Marinduque After Conservation
The Philippine deer, believed locally extinct for decades, has been documented again in Marinduque towns due to sustained conservation efforts, though threats from hunting and wild dogs persist.
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Injured Green Sea Turtle Rescued in Zamboanga del Sur
An injured green sea turtle, rescued last week after becoming trapped in a fish corral in Zamboanga del Sur, is now receiving medical care at the DENR Regional Wildlife Rescue Center. Authorities plan to release it back into the wild once fully recovered.
Guaiabero Bird Spotted in Davao de Oro Protected Area
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Davao Region documented the Guaiabero, or Philippine Hanging Parrot, during a biodiversity survey in Mainit Hot Springs Protected Landscape, highlighting conservation needs amid habitat threats.
Philippine Eagle Chick 'Bayani' Hatches in Conservation Win
The Philippine Eagle Foundation celebrates the hatching of chick number 32, named Bayani, a key milestone in efforts to save the endangered raptor through advanced breeding techniques.
New Philippine Eagle Nest Found in Gigaquit Spurs Conservation
The Philippine Eagle Foundation discovers an active nesting site in Surigao del Norte, aiming to identify all ancient nests to protect the critically endangered species and its habitat.
Hawksbill Turtle Rescued in Davao Oriental by Community
A hawksbill sea turtle was safely returned to the sea after residents in Manay, Davao Oriental, spotted it and reported to DENR, showcasing strong community support for wildlife protection and biodiversity conservation.
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DENR Releases 94 Hawksbill Turtle Hatchlings in Zamboanga
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources successfully released 94 critically endangered hawksbill turtle hatchlings along the shoreline of Mamad village in Zamboanga del Norte, marking the second such conservation effort in February.
Zamboanga Releases 85 Endangered Olive Ridley Turtle Hatchlings
Authorities and local residents in Zamboanga del Norte successfully released 85 Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings after a community member discovered them emerging from a protected nesting site.
Chevron Batangas Cleanup Releases 146 Sea Turtle Hatchlings
Chevron Philippines' ongoing coastal cleanup initiative in Batangas has successfully facilitated the release of 146 Olive Ridley sea turtle hatchlings into open waters, marking a significant conservation achievement.
Endangered Palawan Leopard Cats Rescued in Roxas
Local authorities in Roxas, Palawan, rescued two young Palawan leopard cats, an endangered species, after a couple reported their discovery. The cats are now under care for proper rehabilitation.
Cebu Woman Arrested for Selling Endangered Agarwood
A San Fernando, Cebu resident was arrested for selling critically endangered agarwood seedlings without a permit. Authorities seized 1,000 seedlings worth P300,000, highlighting strict enforcement of wildlife protection laws.
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Waterbird Census Records 7,600 Birds in Zamboanga Wetlands
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources reports the Asian Waterbird Census documented 7,600 individual waterbirds across 11 wetland sites in Zamboanga City and Isabela City, Basilan province, highlighting conservation efforts.
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