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Ten endangered 'Kulasisi' rescued in Polomolok
12+ hour, 4+ min ago (177+ words) Ten heads of Philippine hanging parrots, locally known as Kulasisi, were rescued during an entrapment operation held in Polomolok, South Cotabato on 8 May. According to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the DENR-12 through the Community Environment and…...
Six dugongs sighted in Sarangani Bay
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (206+ words) Six dugongs were sighted during the dugong monitoring activity held by the Protected Area Management Office of the Sarangani Bay Protected Seascape (PAMO-SBPS) across selected areas of the protected seascape from 28 April to 5 May. Thru its Protected Area Resource, Management,…...
DENR logs 160 K flying foxes
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (94+ words) Daily Tribune Environmental authorities recorded approximately 160, 000 flying foxes during a two-day population count and roost site assessment in North Cotabato, identifying the area as a critical habitat for several threatened species. .160, 000 flying foxes recorded in Cotabato forest The discovery represents…...
160, 000 flying foxes recorded in Cotabato forest
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (273+ words) The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has recorded some 160, 000 flying foxes during a two-day population count and roost site assessment conducted from 29 to 30 April. The DENR-12 Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Midsayap, in partnership with the…...
Mindanao treeshrew documented in Mount Apo Natural Park
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (202+ words) A Mindanao treeshrew (" ") was recently documented in Mount Apo Natural Park during a Biodiversity Monitoring System survey conducted from 27 April to 1 May 2026. Locally known as "tingkolit" by the Ubu Monuvu, the species was recorded by park personnel and student trainees…...
A Gathering of Eagles
1+ week, 2+ day ago (319+ words) Daily Tribune Mark Carpio, conductor of the Philippine Madrigal Singers, wrote, "Last night's Grand Alumni Homecoming concert of the Ateneo College Glee Clubs was more than just a performance " it was a homecoming in every sense of the word." "Voices…...
DENR reports rare flower rediscovery
2+ week, 2+ day ago (226+ words) A rare Rafflesia lagascae flower has been rediscovered in the forests of Do'a Remedios Trinidad (DRT) in Bulacan, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said. The sighting was documented during a Forest Resources Assessment conducted by the DENR…...
Revitalizing nature's own flood control, stakeholders conduct mangrove rehab
2+ week, 4+ day ago (438+ words) Despite the continued discussion on the flood control projects and the cost of construction, as well as the kickbacks for "pertinent" people, stakeholders are conducting a series of mangrove rehabilitation activities at a mangrove area in Zambales. The number? 9, 000 propagules…...
Monitoring team documents rare flying lemur in Mt. Apo
2+ week, 6+ day ago (249+ words) A monitoring team had a rare encounter with a Philippine flying lemur (" ") at the Mt. Apo Natural Park (MANP) during the Biodiversity Monitoring System held from 13 to 18 April 2026. Locally known as "kavaa" by the Ubu Monuvu and "kagwang" in Bisaya,…...
Villar City: A Feathered Surprise in the Metro
1+ mon, 21+ hour ago (609+ words) Birds, such a lovely sight " we typically see the same feathered friends fluttering around the metro: the ever-present doves, sparrows and swallows." But at Villar City " the sprawling, masterplanned urban development in southern Metro Manila " you might just spot a…...