Near the eastern coast of Luzon, Philippines, located 50 meters below the sea surface, is the Benham Bank, an underwater ...

Benham Bank has “high biodiversity and pristine state of reefscapes,” a recent University of the Philippines Diliman Marine Science Institute (UPD MSI) study states. Located near the eastern coast of ...

The Philippines, the apex of the Coral Triangle, has nearly 1,800 species ... destructive overfishing of reef ecosystems. But at Dauin, a municipality on Negros island, I saw a different legacy ...

Apo. It said Benham Bank possesses one of the richest mesophotic or deep coral ecosystems in the Philippines. “Seamounts are known for having high biodiversity and unique benthic or seafloor ...

BENHAM BANK, on the Philippine Rise, hosts one of the Philippines’ richest coral ecosystems, including important fish species, marine researchers said. They cited the potential for Benham Bank coral ...

A new law paving the way for the promotion of natural gas has been labelled an “insult” by climate campaigners.

China’s government released a report on Monday that claims a grounded Philippines warship at Second Thomas Shoal caused extensive damage to the shoal’s coral reef ecosystem. China claims a significant ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has reaffirmed its strong commitment to protect, conserve and restore the country’s ecosystems through ... In commemoration of Coral Triangle Day ...

Coral reefs are more than natural wonders ... initiatives to protect approximately 5% of these critical ecosystems globally. In the Philippines, for example, GFCR has supported community-based ...

The Philippines has reaffirmed its strong commitment to protect, conserve and restore the country's ecosystems through the recent signing of the Philippine Environmental and Natural Capital Accounting ...