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                    [Title] => Pawikan festival set on Nov. 30
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The Bataan Tourism Council Foundation announced that the Pawikan Festival in Bataan will be held on Nov. 30 at the Pawikan Conservation Center in the seaside village of Nagbalayong in Morong manned by former poachers and turtle egg collectors-turned conservation advocates.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 959694 [Title] => All Hands Beach: Turtle-nesting site in Subic [Summary] =>

Nature has a language and a rhythm of its own. If we patiently wait to listen, we will inevitably appreciate its

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135405 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1231640 [AuthorName] => Christine S. Dayrit [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 877275 [Title] => Zambo villagers rescue sea turtle [Summary] =>

An endangered big sea turtle was rescued by villagers and released back to the seas in a coastal village in this city, an official said Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-30 14:39:10 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 862347 [Title] => In Dauin, Negros Oriental, 90 hatchlings of endangered sea turtles released to sea [Summary] =>

Just over four days after they were hatched, 90 baby sea turtles of the endangered Olive Ridley species

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1432257 [AuthorName] => Judy Flores Partlow [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 440051 [Title] => Pico De Loro: An ecological paradise in the making [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - The Pico de Loro cove in Nasugbu, Batangas is now home to 83 pawikan hatchlings (baby sea turtles belonging to the endangered Olive Ridley species) which were believed to have been hatched last November (female adult pawikans lay eggs 50 to 60 days before they become hatchlings), according to officials of SM Investment Corp.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1720791 [AuthorName] => Rose de la Cruz [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => http://img10.imageshack.us/img10/6609/agri1thumbqf1.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 412074 [Title] => Sea turtle found off Navotas [Summary] => The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued over the weekend a weak sea turtle, locally known as pawikan, in the waters off ... [DatePublished] => 2008-11-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 65180 [Title] => Captured pawikan released from Batangas’ Hamilo Coast [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-06-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 368157 [Title] => Bataan resort holds Pawikan Fest [Summary] => CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Blessed are these pawikan hatchlings.

As part of its Pawikan Festival last Sunday, the Montemar Beach Club in Bagac, Bataan released 67 hatchlings and an adult marine turtle into the sea.

Francisco Garcia, Montemar director, said they thought of the conservation project after discovering pawikan hatchlings crawling on the resort’s beach area sometime in August 2003.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 233921 [Title] => Pawikan finds refuge in Shell Tabangao [Summary] => Amid the maze of concrete and steel in Pilipinas Shell’s Tabangao refinery lies a haven for endangered marine turtles or pawikan. This is the second time a pawikan of the Olive Ridley species (Lepidochelys olivacea) found refuge at the Shell refinery in Tabangao, Batangas.

On Oct. 12 last year, Tabangao came to the rescue of the sea turtle which was turned over by a local fisherman.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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