PROTECTION. Workers check young mangrove in a marine protected area at the Tigbao coastal village, in Aroroy town, Masbate province, Bicol. Rhaydz Barcia In the past, Filminera faced several ...

Five years later, the protected area off the island in Masbate witnessed a “return ... PGPRC is also conducting a mangrove reforestation program and has planted over half a million mangrove ...

Masbate’s capital is a third-class city that ... A 10-minute stopover at Mangrovetum, a mangrove park managed by the city government, is a fresh reminder of the forested beginnings of the ...

A ship ran aground near Robredo Boulevard, adjacent to the mangrove sanctuary considered a Marine Protected Area in Masbate City. According to the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office ...

The mangrove reforestation project is undertaken by Filminera and Phil Gold along the coastal barangays of Aroroy, Masbate. There are 3.22 million mangrove seedlings planted with 90% survival rate ...

When local fishermen were walking through a mangrove forest in Brazil, they came across something that shouldn’t be there: the carcass of a humpback whale. The baby whale was likely lost at sea ...

Half of the world's mangrove ecosystems, with trees whose roots stretch down into brackish water, are at risk of collapse. That's according to the first assessment from the International Union for ...

KETI BANDAR, Pakistan — Wildlife ranger Mohammad Jamali boats through mangrove forests of the Indus River Delta, the terminus of a curly waterway that begins thousands of miles upstream in the ...

It is, by the standards of Masbate, a viable alternative livelihood ... It has expanded the mangrove planting program to provide additional livelihood to the coastal community of Port Barrera.