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DENR decries poaching of endangered marine species in Sulu waters
Source: Official Gazette


A May 10, 2012 press release from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources

 

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) decried the poaching of rare corals and critically endangered marine turtles by Vietnamese nationals who were caught recently by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in the Sulu waters in Mindanao.  READ MORE »
 
Manila Zoo rejects UK rocker’s plea to retire Mali, the elephant, in US
Source: Inquirer News

 

Mali is happy in her Philippine home. Why remove her from the Manila Zoo—where she has lived for more than three decades—and take her to a strange new sanctuary in the United States? That was the reply of Manila City government officials to an appeal from British rock icon Morrissey, who had written President Benigno Aquino III asking that Mali—now 36 years old and weighing 7 tons (14,000 pounds)—be freed from captivity, sent into retirement and allowed to live in a US sanctuary for aging elephants.  READ MORE »

 

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Photogs capture beauty, slow destruction of Hinulugang Taktak
Source: Inquirer Lifestyle

 

MANILA, Philippines — Professional photographers and photo enthusiasts in Rizal province have taken up a cause: to expose both the beauty and the appalling state of Hinulugang Taktak, the famed waterfalls in Antipolo City.  READ MORE »
 
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