Palace wants reef destruction probed before taking action

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 21:34:06 +0000

Palace wants reef destruction probed before taking action

Malacañang on Thursday said it would direct concerned agencies to investigate reports that the Philippines was losing P33 billion a year from damaged reef ecosystems.

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Palawan town under BFAR watch due to blast fishing

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 27 May 2019 21:17:43 +0000

Palawan town under BFAR watch due to blast fishing

Authorities are tracking down people or groups behind blast fishing in Linapacan, a fifth-class municipality in Palawan province, after personnel of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) recently intercepted three fishing vessels loaded with marine products illegally caught with explosives.

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Hundreds of mutilated dolphins found on beach in France

Credit to Author: ceridio| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 08:05:25 +0000

dolphins underwater

These casualties add to the growing number of dolphins accidentally getting killed as bycatches of the fishing industry.

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