A 500-kilogram pregnant dugong found dead in General Santos City underscores the critical endangerment of marine wildlife in the Philippines, amid hopeful sightings of a mother-calf pair in Sarangani Bay.
The DENR reports 8,112 waterbirds counted in Balanga City and Pilar, Bataan, during the 2026 Asian Waterbird Census, highlighting 35 migratory species and conservation efforts.
Davao City's Environment Office led a mangrove planting and cleanup, planting 2,300 trees in Matina Aplaya to boost disaster resilience and biodiversity during Zero Waste Month.
Children in Davao City participated in releasing 169 hawksbill sea turtle hatchlings at Aboitiz Cleanergy Park, highlighting conservation efforts and the importance of protecting nesting sites for pawikan survival.
A viral video showing a man violently swinging a python on a Davao City road has drawn condemnation from PETA and celebrities, highlighting animal welfare laws and ecological concerns.
A Northern Luzon giant cloud rat was safely returned to its forest habitat in Casiguran, Aurora after a resident reported the rare rodent found in his home, showcasing growing community wildlife protection efforts.
The DENR has taken custody of nine confiscated Philippine Hanging Parrots in Olongapo City. Authorities warn against illegal wildlife trade and urge public vigilance. #WildlifeProtection
Lake Holon in South Cotabato is closed for its annual conservation period from Jan 3 to March 2026. The DENR supports the move to protect biodiversity and water quality.
Marine researchers document new box jellyfish species in the Philippines, enhancing biodiversity records and understanding of venomous marine life. Learn about the discoveries and citizen science efforts.
A juvenile Philippine crocodile, surrendered in Pagadian City, is now under care at the Regional Wildlife Rescue Center for assessment and rehabilitation. Learn about this conservation effort.
A critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle is now under care in Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay after a resident's responsible act. Authorities plan its release back to the wild. #WildlifeConservation #Philippines
Scientists confirm Nepenthes megastoma, a new carnivorous plant species in Palawan. With under 50 mature plants, it's critically endangered by climate change and poaching. Learn about this unique find.
A new study reveals critically endangered Philippine Eagles have low genetic variation, threatening survival. Captive breeding offers hope to preserve rare bloodlines. Learn more about conservation efforts.
DENR staff document a rare leucistic Philippine Pied Fantail during a patrol in Great Sta. Cruz Island, Zamboanga. A unique genetic sighting for conservation. Read more.
The Philippine Eagle Foundation has planted over 200,000 trees to restore forests for the critically endangered eagle. They urge public support to reach a 3-million-tree goal and protect biodiversity.
Biodiversity monitoring in Mainit Hot Spring Protected Landscape reveals rare species, confirming its vital role in Mindanao wildlife conservation. Discover the findings.
Mount Tambuyong in Davao de Oro emerges as potential haven for Philippine Eagles. Recent surveys reveal ideal habitat conditions for the endangered national bird. Join conservation efforts today!
After two years without sightings, the critically endangered Philippine Eagle was observed soaring over Mount Sinaka in November 2025. Learn how conservation efforts are helping protect this national treasure.
Coast Guard teams rescue juvenile hawksbill sea turtle in Davao City. The critically endangered species now receives care at Aboitiz Cleanergy Park conservation facility.
187 critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle hatchlings were successfully released in Manukan, Zamboanga del Norte. The DENR urges the public to report turtle sightings for conservation.