The mountains of the Philippines are one of the most biodiverse ... and it's difficult for small mammals to get from one mountain peak to the next. As a result, they tend to stay isolated on ...

The storm – known as Kristine in the Philippines – was blowing over Aguinaldo town in the mountain province of Ifugao after dawn with sustained winds up to 95 kph (59 mph) and gusts up to 160 ...

MANILA, Philippines — The ... The Sierra Madre Mountain Range – standing 6,283 feet and spanning more than 540 kilometers – is Luzon’s natural fortress. It’s the region’s armor against ...

The Sierra Madre mountain range in Luzon, Philippines protects the island’s residents from typhoons, floods and is rich with biodiversity and ancient forests. But over time, it has been pillaged ...

MANILA — A major earthquake struck the northern Philippines on Wednesday morning ... were reported across the northern island of Luzon. About 15 cities and 280 towns felt the quake, and several ...