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Soft corals found in the West Philippine Sea and Benham Bank are among the most diverse in the world, according to an international study published in Nature Scientific Reports in May. The study, titled “Biodiversity and biogeography of zooxanthellate soft corals across the Indo-Pacific,”...

Preserved specimen of the box jellyfish species (Dr. Sheldon Rey Boco from The Philippine Jellyfish Stings Project and Griffith University in Queensland, Australia/Regional Studies in Marine Science) A groundbreaking study published in the January 2025 issue of the Regional Studies in Marine...

Conservation efforts must go on despite the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in the Philippines whose biodiversity makes it not only one of the richest, but also one of the most vulnerable in the world. One of only 17 megadiverse countries worldwide, the Philippines is rich in natural resources and...