(CNN) — Wilfried Gebhardt still remembers his first dive at Apo Reef over 30 years ago. The now-retired German geographer had just moved to Sablayan, a municipality on Mindoro island, southwest of ...
Reef fish and other marine species can breathe easier with the introduction of a fishing ban around Apo Reef, the largest coral reef in the Philippines and the second largest contiguous reef in the ...
MANILA, Philippines—Planning a getaway to Apo Reef Natural Park (ARNP) soon? Be prepared to pack a little differently this time around. The ARNP, located off the coast of Occidental Mindoro in the ...
Stakeholders led by Amb. Luc Véron (sixth from right) and local government officials at the turnover of the booms SABLAYAN—Amb. Luc Véron’s recent visit to Occidental Mindoro highlighted the European ...
At Apo Reef Mindoro, a small, isolated, moderate-energy platform reef in the central Philippines, foraminifera comprise a significant portion (c.40%) of the sediment. This study examines four ...
An infestation of predator starfish is decimating large tracts of coral reef throughout the Philippines. The spiny and toxic crown-of-thorns starfish are voracious predators that can wipe out large ...
Home to prehistoric coelacanths, colossal blue whales, ancient marine turtles and millions of yet-undiscovered species, the Coral Triangle spans 5.7 million square kilometers and covers six countries ...