Spatiotemporal Variation of Stranded Marine Mammals in the Philippines from 2005 to 2022: Latest Stranding Hotspots and Species Stranding Status

Originally posted in the Aquatic Mammals Journal Facebook Page A rare ginkgo-toothed beaked whale (Mesoplodon ginkgodens) was stranded alive in Subic Bay (Luzon) on April 19, 2010. Annual stranding frequencies in the Philippines generally increased from 29 in 2005-2007 to 106 in 2020-2022. (Photo credit: PMMSN)” In the most recent issue of Aquatic Mammals, Lemnuel continue reading : Spatiotemporal Variation of Stranded Marine Mammals in the Philippines from 2005 to 2022: Latest Stranding Hotspots and Species Stranding Status

‘Death Is Not a Failure’: Enhancing Dolphin Disease Knowledge Through Hands-on Training

Originally Published: Friday, July 5, 2024 By: Eunice Jean C. Patron Veterinarians measuring the length of a striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) (Photo credit: Eunice Jean Patron) Albeit disheartening, scientists said the death of a stranded dolphin is not entirely a setback during the “Cetacean Pathology Training and Workshop: Pathogenesis of Common Diseases in Stranded Dolphins,” continue reading : ‘Death Is Not a Failure’: Enhancing Dolphin Disease Knowledge Through Hands-on Training

Ground Breaking of the Seafront Pawikan Sanctuary in Batangas

A significant milestone has been achieved in marine conservation with the establishment of a permanent pawikan (sea turtle) hatchery in Seafront Residences, Calubcob II, San Juan, Batangas. This new sanctuary, named the Seafront Pawikan Sanctuary, represents a dedicated effort to protect and nurture these endangered creatures. Beyond the hatchery, the sanctuary will soon feature a continue reading : Ground Breaking of the Seafront Pawikan Sanctuary in Batangas

Innovation Research Fair 2024

The College of Science Innovation Committee under the Science and Society Program (SSP), in coordination with OADRIDE, OADSAPA, and TTBDO, is inviting CS constituents to attend the INNOVATION-RESEARCH FAIR 2024 ⚡ on April 29-30, 2024 at the Institute of Biology Auditorium. Interested participants may pre-register for the event through the link: https://bit.ly/AttendanceCSFacultyandResearchers on or before continue reading : Innovation Research Fair 2024

Dangal ng PMS Award 2024

It is with a great pleasure and pride that we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Prisco D. Nilo for being awarded the prestigious 2024 Dangal ng Meteorolohista at Siyentista (PMS). Your unwavering commitment to excellence, Dr. Nilo, serves as an inspiration to all aspiring scientists and meteorologists in our country. We are incredibly proud continue reading : Dangal ng PMS Award 2024

IESM recently concluded the Advanced Meteorology Training for EMB technical staff

The Institute of Environmental Science and Meteorology (IESM) have recently concluded the Training on Advanced Meteorology and its Impact to Air Quality for the technical staff of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Environmental Management Bureau (DENR – EMB). The training is a continuation of the Basic Meteorology Training but covers more advanced continue reading : IESM recently concluded the Advanced Meteorology Training for EMB technical staff

IESM’s BA Racoma Awarded CS Most Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate, Class of 2023

Bernard Alan “BA” Racoma, from the Institute of Environmental Science & Meteorology (IESM) at the University of the Philippines Diliman, has been honored as the College of Science Most Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate for the Class of 2023. Racoma, who had studied Applied Physics as an undergraduate and Geology for his M.S., pursued his passion for continue reading : IESM’s BA Racoma Awarded CS Most Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate, Class of 2023

ACES 2023 Site Now Live

Check out this year’s Annual International Conference on Environmental Science (ACES) website to keep posted on announcements, guidelines, and calls ahead of the conference. ACES is an international platform that brings together scientists, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to exchange ideas and share their research findings on environmental science and its related disciplines. The conference aims continue reading : ACES 2023 Site Now Live