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biodiversity

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on biodiversity.

  2. THE Mindanao caecilian is sometimes mistaken for a venomous reptile.

    Limbless amphibian in Mt. Apo harmless

    A rare Mindanao caecilian was recorded at Mount Apo Natural Park in Cotabato. The endemic, non-venomous amphibian is often mistaken for a snake but is harmless…

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  3. VOLUNTEER counters of tamaraw in Mindoro scan the mountains for the endangered species endemic in the Philippines.

    Goal 15 progress review

    UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlights progress on biodiversity protection ahead of COP17, but warns that more than 48,600 species still face…

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  5. Rediscovery raises habitat concerns

    Rediscovery raises habitat concerns

    The rediscovery of the critically endangered Mindoro bleeding-heart above 900 meters highlights concerns over habitat loss and fragmentation in Mindoro’s…

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  7. DR. Kent Carpenter.

    Late marine pioneer’s legacy lives on

    ‘Dr. Kent’s contributions were instrumental in strengthening the scientific foundation for marine biodiversity conservation in the country.’

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  10. Heaven sword

    Heaven sword

    Researchers highlight the ecological contrast between eucalyptus plantations in Spain and Taiwan’s ancient Taiwania trees, with the towering “Heaven Sword”…

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  14. Ocean deep; responsibility deeper

    Ocean deep; responsibility deeper

    This Ocean Month, let us celebrate the abundant marine life and resources the Philippines has been blessed with, but let us also rethink our relationship with…

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  15. THE new miniature frog species discovered at Sibuyan Island in Romblon is one of the rare feats of researchers who studies the island’s unique biodiversity.

    New miniature frog species found

    Miniature forest frog Platymantis guiting discovered in Mt. Guiting-Guiting Natural Park in the Philippines, revealing a new endemic species in Romblon and…

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  16. FORRESTA Cafe, nestled among dense foliage, highlights a commitment to preserving open green spaces and natural bird habitats.

    Villar City: A Feathered Surprise in the Metro

    Villar City isn’t just about residential enclaves and Italian-inspired luxury living. Its designers and planners are intentionally weaving nature into the very…

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  17. PEOPLE of Naic, Cavite watch baby sea turtles released on the beach during the town’s Pawikan Festival 2026.

    Baby sea turtles hit the ocean

    ‘It is important to immediately return the sea turtles to the ocean because this is their natural habitat.’

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  18. BAGUIO City has been named a beneficiary of the Green and Resilient Cities Project, a global program supporting biodiversity conservation and low-carbon urban development.

    Baguio tapped for $13M green city project

    Baguio City joins the $13M Green and Resilient Cities Project, supported by UNDP and DENR-BMB, to boost biodiversity conservation, low-carbon urban…

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