SCIENCE: WHERE HAVE ALL OUR FISH GONE?
“Wild fish are the world’s most cost-efficient protein source. They are renewable, low-carbon, and much cheaper to produce than chicken, pork, or beef.” – Atty....
SCIENCE: SAVING DAVAO GULF’S CORAL REEFS FROM BRINK (Second of Two Parts)
“We are the stewards of our nation’s resources. We should
take care of our national heritage so that future generations can enjoy them. Let’s
do our best to...
SCIENCE: SAVING DAVAO GULF’S CORAL REEFS FROM BRINK (First of Two Parts)
“When trees are cut and human beings are affected as a result of flashfloods, people rallied against deforestation. But like forests, coral reefs are also...
SEAWEED: UNDERWATER GOLDMINE
The Philippines is touted as Pearl of the Orient
Seas. It is a country with 7,107 islands. It has a total
36,289 kilometers of coastlines – almost twice...
SCIENCE: SEAWEEDS ARE NOT ONLY FOR EATING
For every 100,000 Filipinos, some 189 people are afflicted with cancer while four die of cancer every hour. That’s according to a study conducted...
SCIENCE: SAVING BELEAGUERED MARINE RESOURCES FROM EXTINCTION (Last of Five Parts)
If the Philippines doesn’t watch out,
it may soon loss a natural treasure that is thriving its waters.
“We need to do something now before
giant clams...
SCIENCE: SAVING ENDANGERED FISHERY RESOURCES FROM EXTINCTION (Fourth of Five Parts)
Sharks, described as a “highly feared apex
predator of the sea,” have been on this planet for some 400 million years,
according to marine biologists. They possess...
SCIENCE: SAVING BELEAGUERED MARINE RESOURCES FROM EXTINCTION (Third of Five Parts)
It is now a common knowledge: Chinese restaurant is not complete without a bubbling tankful of grouper. Asia’s most in-demand reef fish, grouper fetches...
SCIENCE: SAVING BELEAGUERED MARINE RESOURCES FROM EXTINCTION (Second of Five Parts)
Tunas are migratory
oceanic fishes, which are capable of attaining large sizes. Unlike most
fish, which have white flesh, tuna flesh is pink to dark red,...
SCIENCE: SAVING BELEAGUERED MARINE RESOURCES FROM EXTINCTION (First of Five Parts)
The Philippines has about 7,107 islands, but no one for sure know how long the country’s coastline is. The United States measured it as...