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P12.3-M tilapia lost in Taal Lake fish kill

May 31, 2019 admin Fish kill, Headlines, Philippine News, Regions, taal lake, Tilapia

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 21:20:19 +0000

SAN PEDRO CITY — At least 150 tons or P12.3 million worth of cultured tilapia turned belly-up in fish cages in Taal Lake in Batangas province due to a low level of dissolved oxygen in the water. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the local government of Laurel town in Batangas continued to […]

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Time running out for Taal Lake’s ‘tawilis’?

February 9, 2019 admin endangered species, Headlines, international union for conservation of natur, iucn, Latest News Stories, Nation, sardinella tawilis, taal lake, tawilis

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 21:32:56 +0000

“Tawilis,” the world’s only freshwater sardine, is a delicacy once considered the “poor man’s fish” and a household staple in the communities around Taal Lake.

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