Ecological boot camp in Subayon. Educating independent Filipino researchers
At the beginning of the year, we submitted a project proposal: ‘Building the local capacity in biodiversity conservation by creating…
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Is the Philippine colugo gliding to decline? Some insights from our study
Biodiversity – the variety of life on Earth – is disappearing at an alarming rate. Even though many conservation efforts…
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Puso hanging rice. Cebu’s beloved heart-shaped rice
Have you heard of Cebu’s beloved heart-shaped rice – Puso? When one roams the streets of Cebu, s/he can spot…
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Workshops for the people of Anda. Education in full swing!
The mission of the Kahibalo Foundation is ‘to improve the level of environmental and conservation awareness among Filipino citizens through…
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The EDSA Revolution. When the people demonstrated power
The people have power. They demonstrated it many times in history. Especially, the late years of the XX century were…
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The Phantom of the Philippine Forests. Meet the Everett’s Scops-owl
Hidden deep within the lush forests of the Philippines, there is a mysterious and elusive creature that dwells. Its existence…
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Why is José Rizal the Filipinos’ National Hero?
On December 30, Filipinos celebrate the Rizal Day. This festive day is dedicated to a unique person. How did it…
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The Philippine long-tailed macaque. The only monkey in the archipelago
There are three species of primates in the Philippines. Primates… so to remind ourselves (aside from us – humans), these…
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Magellan’s Cross. The beginnings of the modern Philippines
We have already shared with you some info about the beginnings of the modern Philippines. If you missed them out…
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Tamsi. The Songbird of the Philippines
The Philippines is a biodiversity hotspot and a home for over 750 bird species. This number includes 258 endemic species…
