Rappler's latest stories on philippines biodiversity
Zubiri bill wants to ban trade in sharks, rays
The proposed Sharks and Rays Conservation Act seeks to impose penalties of up to 12 years imprisonment or a fine of up to P1 million or both to violators of the ban including those who inflict injury on sharks and rays

Apayao: Where ethnic tradition is saving the Philippine Eagle
The lapat system of the Isnag people is credited for increasing the population of the critically endangered national bird

PH most lacking in funds, staff for conservation in ASEAN
Protected areas in the Philippines are underfunded and understaffed by 324 and 540 respectively says a new study

The Mind Museum’s Marine Science camp
Last May 1 to 3 The Mind Museum and California Academy of Sciences held a Marine Science Camp in Anilao Batangas

New plant species could detox mining-contaminated soil
Metal plant hyperaccumulators are important discoveries in the country since these plants can help clean up mine areas

5 ways to improve how we protect our parks
Sustainable ecotourism projects and involving indigenous peoples can help conserve the most beautiful places in the country