by Henrylito D. Tacio On a misty morning in barangay Ilomavis in Kidapawan City, a father told his son a story. He pointed to the steaming vents along Mount Apo’s …
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The Vanishing Catch: Where have all our coral reefs gone?
Words and Photos by Henrylito D. Tacio Fish and rice form the backbone of the Filipino diet—an everyday pairing so culturally ingrained that it is difficult to imagine a Filipino …
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Words and Photos by Henrylito D. Tacio Barangay Dahican in Mati City, Davao Oriental is best known for its seven‑kilometer stretch of fine white sand—a coastline that draws swimmers, surfers, …
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Saving the Last Forest Monarchs: The Push to Protect Tambobong’s Eagle Range
Words and Photos by Henrylito D. Tacio The forest does not shout when it is dying. It simply thins — quietly, imperceptibly — until one day the great creatures that …
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ENVIRONMENT: Candalaga Takes Flight: How One Young Eagle Is Rewriting the Map of a Sacred Mountain
By Henrylito D. Tacio What does it mean to protect a mountain? For many, conservation is measured in hectares, species counts, and satellite maps. But on Mt. Candalaga, protection is …
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Davao City watersheds were given renewed attention during a summit convened by the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF), in collaboration with Ateneo de Davao University and other partners, to promote indigenous …
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Biotech crops and pesticide reduction have become critical topics in global agriculture as farmers seek sustainable ways to protect crops while reducing chemical use. The Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization …
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Marine turtle conservation remains a critical issue in the Philippines. Four years ago, among residents of Barangay Daliao in Toril, Davao City, it was just another day—until marine turtles, locally …
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Bamboo benefits communities and the environment, making it one of the most valuable yet overlooked plants in the Philippines. “God can be realized through all paths,” Ramakrishna once pointed out. …
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Bird perches for forest regeneration are emerging as a simple yet effective tool in restoring degraded landscapes. Instead of relying solely on labor-intensive tree planting, scientists and conservationists are working …
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