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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 22, 2023

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 22 11:38 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

2023 World Water Day

Rolex Dela Pena, EPA-EFE
Posted at Mar 22 04:02 PM

World Water Day is observed annually on 22 March to call attention and raise efforts for global access to clean water. Read more »

This 'mermaid' wants marine conservation to be part of our world

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 20 06:07 PM

Anna Oposa, 'Chief Mermaid' of Save Philippine Seas, says women's nurturing side is an advantage in marine conservation. Read more »

Pagtitipid sa kuryente at langis ng DOE plano ring ipatupad sa ibang ahensiya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 16 08:18 PM

Sinimulan na ng Department of Energy ang ilang hakbang para makatipid sa kuryente at langis. Read more »

DOE to adjust work hours, limit aircon temp to save power

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 07 12:38 PM

DOE work hours will be from 7 am to 4 pm, and they will be allowed to work from home every Friday, Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said. Read more »

Groups mark Shark Conservation Week with storytelling, K-Pop

Karen De Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 06 01:18 PM

A storytelling session and K-Pop random play dance were staged on Saturday in Manila City and Taguig City to close the 4th Shark Conservation Week celebration. Read more »

Two-thirds of reef sharks and rays risk extinction: study

Kelly Macnamara, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 18 07:08 AM

Coral reefs, which harbor at least a quarter of all marine animals and plants, are gravely menaced by an array of human threats. Read more »

TINGNAN: Dambuhalang buwaya nahuli sa Palawan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 08:01 PM

Isang dambuhalang buwaya ang nahuli ng mga residente sa Barangay Sumbiling sa Bataraza, Palawan Miyerkoles ng gabi. Read more »

Lions killed after escape bid from Sudan paramilitaries

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 22 06:57 PM

Three lions were shot dead in Sudan after trying to escape from their cages inside a base of Sudan's feared paramilitary forces, an animal shelter official said Thursday. Read more »

Shark fin hunters in the soup as summit takes action

Francisco Jara, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 18 03:12 PM

A global wildlife summit in Panama took an important step Thursday towards upgrading protection for sharks. Read more »

Armed men flee Masungi Georeserve after standoff

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 11:41 PM

Government officials on Friday attempted to resolve a standoff with armed men who forcibly occupied a conservation site in the province of Rizal. Read more »

Coastal cleanup, mangrove planting isinagawa sa Davao City

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 04:42 PM

Nagtanim naman ng 150 na mangrove trees o bakawan ang mga miyembro ng isang non-profit organization sa Cleanergy Park. Read more »

No more fish shortage?

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 14 06:53 PM

BFAR aims to address the country's food security and the fast decline of inland resources due to overfishing, declining water quality, siltation, illegal fishing, improper and accidental introduction of non-native species, and climate change. Read more »

This pre-war home just found a new address and purpose

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Aug 12 01:29 PM

Arch. Gerard Lico says Casa Floria is “a testament to the feasibility of moving old houses, infusing them with contemporary use and technology while honoring the past.” Read more »

What’s it really like to be a Masungi forest ranger

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Aug 03 01:02 AM

Amid threats of violence, the team was recently honored with an international recognition Read more »

Philippine Eagle, pinakawalan sa Sarangani

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 01:35 PM

Isang araw matapos ang ika-124 na Araw ng Kalayaan ng Pilipinas, isang Philippine Eagle ang pinakawalan muli sa natural nitong tahanan sa Sarangani. Read more »

Pilot's PH eagle photo picked for P1,000 bill

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 29 08:05 PM

Pilot Floyd Bermejo's 2017 photo of a Philippine eagle was selected by the central bank to feature in a commemorative P1,000 bill. Read more »

Over 21 pct of reptile species at risk of extinction

Kelly Macnamara, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 28 08:29 AM

At least one in five reptile species are threatened with extinction, including more than half of turtles and crocodiles, according to the first major global assessment of the world's so-called cold-blooded creatures. Read more »

Political will, pandemic weigh on talks to save nature

Laure Fillon and Kelly MacNamara, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 30 07:39 AM

The world is facing catastrophic declines in animals and plants that pose a twin threat to life on Earth with the menace of climate change. Read more »

Hamsters behind delta variant outbreak in HK: study

Christy Leung, South China Morning Post
Posted at Mar 12 09:32 PM

An investigation concluded that Syrian hamsters with naturally acquired COVID-19 infections were the source of a local delta outbreak 2 months ago. Read more »