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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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Rafflesia bulbasaurs!

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

Is this a new species… of Pokemon? There are 15 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, 6 of the 15 […]

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Hornbills of the Philippines with Philippine scripts (i.e Baybayin)

Filipeanut — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 07:32:50 +0000

How many hornbill species are in the Philippines? There are 10*! They are named after their horn-shaped bills, typically with a casque on top. 7 of the 10 PH hornbills are threatened*, and two of them are among the most endangered hornbills in the world. One of them is the Dulungan 🙁 Philippine scripts featured […]

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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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Keep Haring Ibon happy – purchase biodiversity-friendly products

Filipeanut — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 07:49:52 +0000

Support local women's groups living in the Southern Sierra Madre by purchasing their biodiversity-safe products.

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Mangroves and typhoons

Filipeanut — Fri, 25 Mar 2022 03:17:22 +0000

Mangroves are natural barriers against typhoons!

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Typhoon Odette (Rai) donations

Filipeanut — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 04:48:22 +0000

Super Typhoon Odette (International name “Rai”) made landfall on December 16, 2021 in Surigao del Norte Province before crossing the central Visayas and Northern Mindanao. It had maximum sustained winds of 195km/h and gustiness of 260km/h. Odette made nine landfalls in seven provinces. Initial data as of December 20 shows that Caraga and Regions VI, […]

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4 ways to help an environment group

Filipeanut — Sat, 18 Jan 2020 01:56:52 +0000

If you haven't already, but would like to help out in some way with environment conservation, here are 4 simple ways you can start.

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