Most often, they are found in marshes or swamps. Prior research has shown that mangrove forests serve as home to huge numbers of marine creatures—some of whom live among them and some who use ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has issued show cause orders, asking four candidates running for various offices in Masbate province to explain their alleged use of an ...

Leaders of an agrarian reform beneficiary organization in Masbate receive a heifer for breeding on March 19, 2025. Rosanne Zurbito, the information officer of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) ...

The mangrove forest cover in Tamil Nadu has almost doubled in the last few years, expanding from 4,500 ha in 2021 to 9,039 ha in 2024. The increase can be attributed to both new mangrove ...

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 ...

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 ...

They can contribute to ending poverty and creating a livable planet. They are particularly important in Indonesia, which has the world’s largest and most diverse mangrove forests. Recognizing the ...

The rare three Sonneratia mangrove tree species are found in its mangroves, giving the forest a unique status. Passenger boats depart Masbate Port for Ticao Island three or four times daily; from ...

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.

The idea of experiencing what Masbate has to offer got me all excited ... Lumawig River Cruise run by fisher folks, Bongsanglay Mangrove Park where members protect the century-old mangrove forest ...

One of them was a brand new biome called Mangrove Swamp. This area generated an entirely new kind of tree called mangrove, which was made of a new type of wood. This was massive news for the ...