Environment

Flying fox migration is helping researchers better understand how large fruit bats move across landscapes in search of food, suitable habitats, and safe roosting areas. Scientists from the University of …

Deforestation in the Philippines has significantly reduced the country’s forest cover over the decades, with millions of hectares of trees lost to urbanization, agriculture, and other forms of land conversion. …

Tobacco uses beyond smoking extend far beyond its traditional role in cigarette production. While many people associate tobacco solely with smoking, the crop also has practical applications in agriculture, waste …

Mangrove Conservation Philippines has become increasingly important as the country’s coastal forests face threats from deforestation, coastal development, and climate change. Mangrove ecosystems protect shorelines from erosion, support marine biodiversity, …

Sea Level Rise Philippines is becoming an increasingly serious environmental challenge, placing coastal cities and communities at greater risk of flooding, land subsidence, and infrastructure damage. Rising sea levels, combined …

Water crisis in the Philippines is becoming one of the country’s most urgent environmental and public service challenges. Rapid population growth, climate change, aging water infrastructure, and increasing demand are …

Plastic Pollution has become one of the world’s fastest-growing environmental challenges, affecting oceans, wildlife, and human health. As global plastic production continues to rise, experts warn that reducing plastic waste …

Coral Reef Destruction Philippines has become one of the country’s most pressing environmental concerns, affecting marine biodiversity, fish production, and the livelihoods of millions of Filipinos. As an archipelago with …

Seaweed Benefits Philippines continue to attract attention as the country’s marine resources support food production, livelihoods, and various industries. Beyond being a nutritious food, seaweeds contribute to the Philippine economy …

Marine turtles are hunted to extinction in the Philippines, where illegal hunting, egg collection, and the wildlife trade continue to threaten their survival. Despite being protected by law and playing …