3 humpback whales spotted
Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) migrate annually to the Babuyan Marine Corridor in Northern Luzon between January and May to breed, calve and nurse.
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3 humpback whales spotted in Babuyan corridor
Three humpback whales, including returning female Mary F Hill, spotted in Babuyan Marine Corridor as conservationists monitor breeding activity in Northern…
False killer whale rescued
A false killer whale entangled in more than two meters of nylon rope was rescued in Taytay, Palawan, after local residents and marine conservation groups…
Community rescues entangled false killer whale in Palawan
A false killer whale entangled in a nylon rope was rescued by residents and marine groups in Taytay, Palawan, after suffering a deep wound.
DENR, ecowarriors rescue stranded melon-headed whale in Sarangani
DENR Region 12 and partner agencies rescue an endangered melon-headed whale stranded in Glan, Sarangani, marking the first melon-headed whale rehabilitation at…
Antique opens whale shark site
Antique opens Western Visayas’ first whale shark watching destination in Libertad, promoting sustainable tourism while protecting the natural habitat of…
Whale shark tours launched
Antique’s Municipality of Libertad will launch its whale shark watching and coral diving program on July 15, promoting sustainable marine tourism,…
Entangled melon-headed whale dies amid stranding
A melon-headed whale died after stranding along the coast of Antique, with environmental officials citing injuries consistent with fishing line entanglement,…
Melon-headed whale found dead in Antique
A melon-headed whale was found stranded and later died along the shore of Barangay Idiacacan in Pandan, Antique, highlighting rising marine mammal deaths in…
Pintuyan ends whale shark interaction season
Pintuyan in Southern Leyte has officially ended its whale shark interaction season, temporarily closing Sogod Bay’s famed marine ecotourism site until October.…
Libertad, Antique LGU studies whale-watching tourism
The municipal government of Libertad in Antique is studying the feasibility of a sustainable whale-watching tourism program following recent marine sightings.
Beaches close as sharks feed on whale carcass
A string of beaches south of Sydney has been closed after great white and bull sharks were spotted feeding on a washed-up sperm whale carcass, prompting…
Beached whale grips, divides Germany
The odyssey has also featured heated rifts between veterinarians and self-proclaimed ‘whale-whisperers.’
Returning humpback whale spotted in Babuyan waters
A returning female humpback whale, PH019, was sighted in the Babuyan Marine Corridor, the Philippines’ only known breeding ground for the species.