Category: Animals
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Sighting of vulnerable Biak-na-Bato limestone frog recorded in Bulacan
BULACAN– The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Central Luzon has recorded the presence of the vulnerable Biak-na-Bato Limestone Frog (𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘺𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘴 𝘣𝘪𝘢𝘬) in the Biak-na-Bato National Park (BNBNP) in Bulacan. Dennis Vergara, head of DENR community office in Baliwag, reported that the species was documented during a Biodiversity Monitoring System-Field Diary activity conducted…
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Philippine Scops Owl, Iniligtas Matapos Bumagsak sa Kabahayan
Agarang inaksyunan ng DENR Metropolitan Environmental Office (MEO)–North, sa pakikipagtulungan ng City Veterinary Services Office (CVSO), ang isang Philippine Scops Owl (Otus megalotis) na nai-turn over mula sa Barangay Paso De Blas, Valenzuela City. Ayon sa ulat ng mga residente, natagpuan ang kuwago matapos itong bumagsak malapit sa isang kabahayan. Bilang pag-iingat, pansamantala itong inilagay…
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Critically Endangered na “Bukarot,” Nasagip sa Katubigan ng Valenzuela
VALENZUELA CITY — Nasagip ng mga awtoridad ang isang Philippine freshwater crocodile (Crocodylus mindorensis), na lokal na kilala bilang “bukarot,” matapos itong mamataan sa isang katubigan sa Valenzuela City. Agad na nagsagawa ng koordinadong operasyon ang City Veterinary Services Office (CVSO) at ang Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Office ng DENR Metropolitan Environmental Office (MEO)-North matapos…
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Philippine Box Turtle, Nasalba mula sa Tambak ng Basura
Isang Philippine box turtle ang natagpuan sa gitna ng naipong basura sa Mayer Creek, Barangay Lingunan, Valenzuela City, na agad na narespondehan ni Estero Ranger Michael Lanozo ng Meycauayan River Cluster, sa ilalim ng DENR Metropolitan Environmental Office (MEO)–North. Ayon sa ulat, agad na inalis ni Lanozo ang hayop mula sa tambak ng basura at…
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State workers turn over juvenile Brahminy Kite to DERN for proper care
PAMPANGA — State workers from the local government unit of Limay (LGU), Bataan turned over a juvenile Brahminy Kite (𝘏𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘶𝘴) to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for proper care, monitoring, and rehabilitation. Personnel from LGU Limay brought the raptor to the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Pilar. CENRO…
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Concerned citizen helps rescue abandoned macaque
PAMPANGA– A concerned citizen helped rescue a juvenile Philippine long-tailed macaque (𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘤𝘢 𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘱𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴) in Barangay Kalawakan, Doña Remedios Trinidad (DRT), Bulacan. The resident voluntarily surrendered the animal to authorities after temporarily keeping it safe and reporting the incident to the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office of DRT, which then turned over the rescued…
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Juvenile Brown Hawk Owl Rescued in Tarlac, Safely Released
TARLAC CITY — State workers from the Municipal Government of Victoria rescued a juvenile Brown Hawk Owl (Ninox scutulata) after a concerned resident reported its presence inside a private residence in Barangay Bora. The responders turned over the owl to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) through the Community Environment and Natural Resources…
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Endangered Green Sea Turtle Safely Tagged and Released in Casiguran, Aurora
CASIGURAN, Aurora — An endangered green sea turtle was safely tagged and released back into the wild after it was accidentally caught in a fish corral off the coast of Barangay Ditinagyan, authorities from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) reported. The sea turtle, identified as a Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), was…
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“STRAYS MATTER: AKSIYON AT PAGMAMALASAKIT PARA SA MGA HAYOP NA GALA”
Sa bawat sulok ng lansangan, may mga hayop na tahimik na nakikipaglaban para mabuhay—mga inabuso, iniwan, at tila nakalimutan ng lipunan. Sila ang mga asong gala at pusang palaboy na araw-araw ay umaasa sa tsansa: makahanap ng pagkain, masilungan sa ulan, at makaiwas sa panganib. Hindi lingid sa kaalaman ng marami na ang mga hayop…
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DENR Nanawagan sa Publiko ukol sa Muling Paglitaw ng Philippine Deer
MARINDUQUE — Nanawagan ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) MIMAROPA sa publiko na makiisa sa pangangalaga at proteksyon ng Philippine deer (Rusa marianna) kasunod ng muling paglitaw nito sa lalawigan ng Marinduque. Ayon sa DENR, ang pagbabalik ng Philippine deer ay malinaw na patunay na ang kalikasan ng lalawigan ay nananatiling buhay at…
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Endangered giant softshell turtle rescued in Apayao
BAGUIO CITY— The high biodiversity of the province of Apayao in the Cordillera Region is proven, again, with the rescue of a critically endangered Cantor’s giant softshell turtle (Pelochelys cantorii). Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Calanasan reported the rescue and assessment of a giant softshell turtle caught by a resident along the Apayao…
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Endangered Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Rescued, Released in Casiguran Bay
AURORA — An endangered Olive Ridley sea turtle was successfully rescued and released back into the wild through the efforts of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Casiguran, Aurora. The DENR, through its Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Casiguran, facilitated the rescue and release of a female Olive Ridley…
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AboitizPower Marks Conservation Milestone with Release of 336 Pawikan Hatchlings in Bataan
Morong, BATAAN — Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), through private limited partnerships GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin Ltd. Co. (GNPD), released 336 sea turtle or pawikan hatchlings in a ceremony at its adopted hatchery site in Sitio Fuerte, Barangay Poblacion, Morong, Bataan, last February 23, 2026. The event served as the high point…
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DENR, Partners Launch Pawikan Conservation Project in Masinloc
ZAMBALES– The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has formalized a seven-year partnership with the San Miguel Global Power Foundation, Inc. and the Samahang Mangingisda ng Barangay Bani Association Inc. (SMBBAI) to strengthen marine turtle conservation efforts in Masinloc. The initiative, called Project BLUE (Balanced and Healthful Life Underwater Ecosystem): A Journey to 1…
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A New Year of Growth: Zoomanity Launches 2nd Wave Gift Giving Initiative, Celebrates Chinese New Year, and Unveils ZOON Projects
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT— Zoomanity Group, in collaboration with its premier wildlife and leisure destinations, conducted its 2nd Wave Gift Giving Initiative alongside its Chinese New Year Celebration and the official ribbon-cutting ceremony of the ZOON to Open Projects held last Saturday, February 21. The said event is the organization’s continued commitment to corporate social responsibility,…
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