Mangroves were once abundant in many coastal areas in the Philippines. Sadly, they are disappearing in the name of ...

From coastal Negros to international policy forums, marine biologist Matthew Tabilog is championing mangrove conservation and ...

South East Asia is also home to the most number of mangrove species in the world with 47 out of 70 known species present. In the Philippines, the original 500,000 hectares of mangroves has ...

Not only are mangroves growing in popularity for their ability to absorb huge amounts of carbon dioxide, and therefore help battle climate change, they are also believed to massively help protect ...

In 1985, Malampaya was found to have 2,500 hectares (about 6,200 acres) of mangrove forests, and more than 150 fish species, including at least 60 commercially important species sold not just in ...