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William the Whale Shark for AteneoBOx

Filipeanut — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:37:21 +0000

Here is a butanding fashionista SPOTTED, with a SPLASH of color! William the Whale Shark is the mascot of AteneoBOx, a student organization that supports biodiversity awareness and animal welfare. Their Ocean’s Week campaign involves community engagement between Ateneo students, faculty, and Bantay Dagat communities in Calatagan, Batangas. In our collaboration two “whale pun” illustrations […]

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4th International Summit on Grey-faced Buzzard & Migratory Raptors

Filipeanut — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 19:33:46 +0000

Join Sawi the Grey-faced buzzard for an event as unique and special as raptor bird migration! Sanchez Mira, a town located at the northern coast of the island of Luzon in the province of Cagayan, is an important part of the Sawi or Grey-faced Buzzard‘s Flyway Corridor. This year, 2024, Sanchez Mira will be hosting the […]

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Rafflesia bulbasaurs!

Filipeanut — Fri, 09 Feb 2024 17:00:29 +0000

Is this a new species… of Pokemon? There are 14 species of Rafflesia flowers in the Philippines. The Bulbasaur is a “species” of Pokemon, one of over 1,000 species in the popular Japanese media franchise. At Philippine Wildlife Art, there is a Bulbasaur for every Philippine Rafflesia species: Rafflesaurs! So far, 7 of the 14 […]

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Zoom event: Marine megafauna with Jessica Labaja of LAMAVE

Filipeanut — Sun, 17 Dec 2023 10:55:31 +0000

Take a dive with fish of all sizes, while staying dry! All you need is SEA-gnal! Jessica Labaja swims with fish big and small, and works with fishers to understand the fish we all love and enjoy. She is Executive Director of Large Marine Vertebrates Research Institute Philippines. They are dedicated to the conservation of […]

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Leonard Co and Rafflesia leonardi

Filipeanut — Mon, 14 Nov 2022 05:55:37 +0000

Leonard Co was renowned as a “human library” of Philippine plants and trees. Unfortunately not many people knew about him before, and even after his death. One of his legacies is a “digital library” of Philippine flora at Philippineplants.org, which today has over 72,000 photos of Philippine trees and plants. The site features photos of almost […]

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What are marine protected areas or MPAs?

Filipeanut — Sat, 26 Mar 2022 00:30:59 +0000

One way to ensure fish supply, while protecting Filipinos at the coast, is to establish more marine protected areas or MPAs.

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