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                    [ArticleID] => 1544574
                    [Title] => Biodiversity conference slated in February
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A major biodiversity event in Southeast Asia will take place on Feb. 15 to 19 in Bangkok, Thailand.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-20 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1540838 [Title] => Wildlife officials want to relist manatees as 'threatened' [Summary] =>

The population of Florida's iconic manatees has recovered enough that the species no longer meets the definition of "endangered" under the Endangered Species Act, federal wildlife officials said Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-08 11:33:51 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1377631 [AuthorName] => Jennifer Kay [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1535758 [Title] => P300 B needed to conserve Philippine biodiversity – DENR [Summary] =>

The country will need more than P300 billion to be able to undertake biodiversity conservation, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-23 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1532422 [Title] => P334 B needed for biodiversity conservation in Philippines [Summary] =>

The Philippines is one of 17 mega diverse countries, harboring more diversity of life per hectare than any other country in the world.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-13 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140627/tubbataha-reef-google-street-view.JPG ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1521471 [Title] => Navy gets OK for exercises, says little effect on orcas [Summary] =>

The National Marine Fisheries Service said Thursday it has authorized the U.S. Navy's proposal to expand sonar testing and other warfare training off the Northwest coast, after determining the exercises would not have major impacts on endangered orcas and other marine mammals.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-12 16:57:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1653496 [AuthorName] => Phuong Le [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20151113/navy-sonar-us.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1431541 [Title] => Miriam to endorse ratification of 6 international treaties [Summary] =>

Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago, chairperson of the Senate committee on foreign affairs, is expected to recommend the concurrence of the Senate to six treaties recently submitted by Malacañang.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1420785 [Title] => Phl protests China’s ramming of fishing boats in Panatag [Summary] =>

The government protested Wednesday the intentional ramming of three Philippine fishing boats by a Chinese coast guard vessel on Jan. 29 and the destructive and illegal harvesting of giant clams in Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, also called Bajo de Masinloc.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1359301 [Title] => Emerging solar plants scorch birds in mid-air [Summary] =>

Workers at a state-of-the-art solar plant in the Mojave Desert have a name for birds that fly through the plant's concentrated sun rays — "streamers," for the smoke plume that comes from birds that ignite in midair.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-19 05:02:27 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1303434 [AuthorName] => Ellen Knickmeyer and John Locher [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1332150 [Title] => “Selfie for Biodiversity” photo contest winners bared [Summary] =>

The winners for the best selfie photos showing the country’s rich biodiversity were announced during the celebration of International Day for Biological Diversity.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1319282 [Title] => ‘Selfie for Biodiversity’ photo contest launched [Summary] =>

An online photo contest dubbed “Protecting the Reservoir of Life, Selfie for Biodiversity” was launched recently by the DENR-Biodiversity Management Bureau (formerly PAWB) as part of this year’s celebration of International Day for Biological Diversity on May 22.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => ) ) )
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