High Veggie Intake Tied to Lung Cancer Risk in Non-Smokers
A surprising study presented at AACR 2026 found that young non-smokers with lung cancer ate more produce than average. Pesticide residues may explain the paradox.
Category : Biodiversity
Green Sea Turtle Released in Zamboanga Sibugay
A green sea turtle was released back to its habitat in Zamboanga Sibugay after rescue from a fishnet. An injured Brahminy kite is under rehabilitation.
Mindanao Mangrove Snake Found in Davao Reserve
DENR-Davao reports sighting of Mindanao mangrove snake in Baganga Mangrove Swamp Forest Reserve, highlighting ecological importance and conservation needs.
Philippine Eagle Critical Habitat Proposal in Davao City
A proposal to declare Barangay Tambobong in Davao City as a Philippine Eagle Critical Habitat aims to protect the species and preserve the cultural heritage of the Obu Manuvu community.
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160,000 Fruit Bats Found in Cotabato, a Biodiversity Win
DENR-CENRO Midsayap documents one of Mindanao's largest fruit bat colonies in Banisilan, Cotabato, with 160,000 flying foxes, highlighting a major biodiversity conservation breakthrough.
DENR-Davao Urges Reporting Marine Wildlife Strandings
DENR-Davao calls on the public to report marine wildlife sightings and strandings after a bottlenose dolphin died in Mabini, Davao de Oro, highlighting threats like pollution and habitat degradation.
Rare Treeshrew Found in Mount Apo Park
Researchers documented the rare Mindanao treeshrew in Mount Apo Natural Park, expanding its known habitat range and highlighting the park's ecological health.
DENR Releases Eight Rehabilitated Wildlife in Zamboanga Sibugay
The DENR released eight rehabilitated wildlife in Zamboanga Sibugay, including a python and a serpent eagle, ahead of International Day for Biological Diversity.
Philippine Eagles Face Genetic Crisis, Low Diversity Threatens Survival
A new study reveals Philippine Eagles have alarmingly low genetic diversity, risking inbreeding and reduced survival. Conservation breeding and translocation are key to saving the species.
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Mangrove Planting Alone Not Enough, Experts Say
In Mati City, only 70-80% of planted mangroves survive. Experts stress that species-site matching and scientific planning are crucial for effective restoration.
DENR Wildlife Enforcement Seminar in Zamboanga Sibugay
DENR conducted a Wildlife Enforcement Officers Orientation Seminar in Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay, equipping local personnel with knowledge on wildlife laws to combat illegal activities.
EcoWaste Urges Audit of Ice Plants After Ammonia Leak
EcoWaste Coalition calls for a nationwide safety audit of ice and cold storage plants to prevent ammonia gas leaks, following a recent incident in Caloocan City that hospitalized several individuals.
30 Rare Rafflesia Mira Found in Davao Oriental
A joint assessment discovered 30 endangered Rafflesia mira in Tarragona, Davao Oriental, showing active regeneration and diverse growth stages, highlighting critical conservation value.
CCCI Expands Campus Plastic Collection to 5 Schools
Cebu Chamber of Commerce expands green partnership to five schools, collecting 347 kg of plastic waste for flood mitigation, boosting sustainability and climate resilience.
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Norway, PH Partners Push Circular Economy to Cut Waste
Norway is working with Philippine agencies and local stakeholders to advance a circular economy, aiming to reduce waste generation through recycling and cash-back systems.
Iloilo City Boosts Science-Based River Protection Training
Iloilo City strengthens environmental protection through a two-day training on Iloilo River fish diversity and ecology, equipping stakeholders with science-based monitoring skills.
DENR Gives Eco Souvenirs to Pampanga Farmers
DENR provides t-shirts, tote bags, and magnets to Pampanga farmers under a biodiversity-friendly enterprise program to boost conservation-linked livelihoods at Mt. Arayat.
Florida's Dexter's Law Bans Animal Abusers from Owning Pets
Florida's 'Dexter's Law' prohibits convicted animal abusers from owning pets, creates a statewide registry, and increases penalties for cruelty.
DOST Grants PHP2M for UP Sea Cucumber Study
The DOST awards PHP2 million to a UP Marine Science Institute researcher for a study on sea cucumber biodiversity, aiming to enhance conservation and fishery management.
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Dog Meat Trade Alleged in Daanbantayan; Mayor Orders Probe
Allegations of illegal dog meat trading in Daanbantayan prompt Mayor Gilbert Arrabis to order a police investigation after advocate reports dogs being slaughtered and sold for food.
DENR Releases Philippine Palm Civet in Zamboanga del Norte
A juvenile male Philippine Palm Civet, rescued by firefighters, has been successfully released into its natural habitat in Labason, Zamboanga del Norte, following health assessment and coordination between authorities.
Philippine Clam Competes for International Mollusc of the Year
The antingaw, a rare Philippine shipworm that bores through limestone, is a finalist for International Mollusc of the Year. UP MSI leads a campaign for public votes to win genome sequencing.
Humboldt Penguins in Captivity: Ethics and Welfare in Cebu
The presence of Humboldt penguins at a major ocean park in Cebu sparks ongoing debate about animal welfare, habitat authenticity, and ethical responsibility in wildlife captivity.
Green Sea Turtle Released Back to Zamboanga Sibugay Habitat
Authorities in Zamboanga Sibugay successfully released a healthy Green Sea Turtle back to coastal waters after a citizen voluntarily surrendered it, showcasing effective marine conservation collaboration.
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Giant Crocodile Under Stilt House in Tawi-Tawi Triggers Warnings
Residents in Panglima Sugala, Tawi-Tawi, were alarmed after a large crocodile was seen under a stilt house during high tide. Authorities urge caution and remind that crocodiles are protected under wildlife laws.
Philippine Hawk Eagle Rescued in Davao de Oro, Urges Environmental Care
A juvenile Philippine Hawk Eagle, known locally as lawin, was rescued in Compostela, Davao de Oro after being found in a chicken cage. The bird was safely surrendered to authorities, with community members emphasizing the importance of protecting endanger
Cebu's 9-Year-Old Conservationist Inspires Global Action
Samantha Gail Lim, a nine-year-old from Cebu City, is captivating audiences with her powerful advocacy for biodiversity and environmental stewardship. Speaking at Earth Hour events and beyond, she bridges local concerns like the critically endangered Cebu
Philippine Deer Reappears in Marinduque After Conservation
The Philippine deer, believed locally extinct for decades, has been documented again in Marinduque towns due to sustained conservation efforts, though threats from hunting and wild dogs persist.
Injured Green Sea Turtle Rescued in Zamboanga del Sur
An injured green sea turtle, rescued last week after becoming trapped in a fish corral in Zamboanga del Sur, is now receiving medical care at the DENR Regional Wildlife Rescue Center. Authorities plan to release it back into the wild once fully recovered.
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Guaiabero Bird Spotted in Davao de Oro Protected Area
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Davao Region documented the Guaiabero, or Philippine Hanging Parrot, during a biodiversity survey in Mainit Hot Springs Protected Landscape, highlighting conservation needs amid habitat threats.
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